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The Beast of the City
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The Beast of the City

Feb 13, 1932
1h 26m
★ 5.9

Beware the hunters who stalk their prey through city jungles!

Overview

Police Chief Jim Fitzpatrick is after gangster Sam Belmonte. He uses his own corrupt brother Ed to watch over Daisy who was associated with Belmonte.

Genres

Crime
Drama
Romance

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Walter Huston

Capt. Jim Fitzpatrick

Walter Huston

Jean Harlow

Daisy Stevens, aka Mildred Beaumont

Jean Harlow

Wallace Ford

Det. Ed Fitzpatrick

Wallace Ford

Jean Hersholt

Samuel 'Sam' Belmonte

Jean Hersholt

Dorothy Peterson

Mary Fitzpatrick

Dorothy Peterson

Tully Marshall

Defense Attorney Michaels

Tully Marshall

Emmett Corrigan

Police Chief 'Burt' Burton

Emmett Corrigan

Warner Richmond

Police Lt. Tom

Warner Richmond

Sandy Roth

Lt. John 'Mac' McCowsky

Sandy Roth

J. Carrol Naish

Pietro Cholo

J. Carrol Naish

John Miljan

District Attorney

John Miljan

Edward Brophy

Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

Edward Brophy