The Beast of the City

  • Crime
  • Drama
2/13/1932
86
NR

Beware the hunters who stalk their prey through city jungles!

Police Chief Jim Fitzpatrick is after gangster Sam Belmonte. He uses his police detective brother Ed to watch over Daisy who is associated with Belmonte but things don't go as planned.

Director:
Charles Brabin
Writer:
Ben Hecht
    • gangster
    • police chief
    • organized crime
    • brother against brother
    • pre-code
    • police shootout
    • vigilantism
    • armored van robbery
    • corrupt cop
    • gang moll
    • everyone dies

    Cast

    • Walter Huston
      Captain James "Jim" Fitzpatrick aka Fighting Fitz
    • Jean Harlow
      Daisy Stevens aka Mildred Beaumont
    • Wallace Ford
      Detective Ed Fitzpatrick
    • Jean Hersholt
      Samuel "Sam" Belmonte
    • Dorothy Peterson
      Mary Fitzpatrick
    • Tully Marshall
      Defence Attorney Michaels
    • Emmett Corrigan
      Chief of Police "Burt" Burton
    • Warner Richmond
      Detective Tom
    • Sandy Roth
      Lieutenant John "Mac" Majkowski
    • J. Carrol Naish
      Pietro Cholo
    • John Miljan
      District Attorney
    • Edward Brophy
      Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
    • Betty Mae Crane
      Helen - Fitzpatrick Twin (uncredited)
    • Beverly Crane
      Madison - Fitzpatrick Twin (uncredited)
    • Dorothy Granger
      Drunken Girl Singing at Party (uncredited)
    • Frank LaRue
      Policeman #3 on Telephone (uncredited)

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