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The Roaring Twenties (1939)

After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartlett becomes a cab driver. Eddie builds a fleet of cabs through delivery of bootleg liquor and hires Lloyd as his lawyer. George becomes Eddie's partner and the rackets flourish until love and rivalry interfere.

  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Thriller

Top billed cast

  • Photo of James CagneyJames CagneyEddie Bartlett
  • Photo of Priscilla LanePriscilla LaneJean Sherman
  • Photo of Humphrey BogartHumphrey BogartGeorge Hally
  • Photo of Gladys GeorgeGladys GeorgePanama Smith
  • Photo of Jeffrey LynnJeffrey LynnLloyd Hart
  • Photo of Frank McHughFrank McHughDanny Green
  • Photo of Paul KellyPaul KellyNick Brown
  • Photo of Elisabeth RisdonElisabeth RisdonMrs. Sherman
  • Photo of Edward KeaneEdward KeaneHenderson
  • Photo of Joe SawyerJoe SawyerThe Sergeant

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