Dressed to Kill

Mar 17, 1928

1h 10m

★ 0.0

A Masquerade of the Underworld

Overview

A mob boss' gang gets suspicious about their boss' new girlfriend, a beautiful young girl who doesn't seem to be the type who'd hang out with gangsters. They're not quite certain if she's actually a police agent or just a "groupie".

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation

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Cast

Mile-Away Barry

Edmund Lowe

Jeanne

Mary Astor

Nick

Ben Bard

Ritzy Hogan

Bob Perry

Himself

Joe Brown

Silky Levine

Tom Dugan

Biff Simpson

John Kelly

Detective Gilroy

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Professor

R.O. Pennell

Singing Walter

Ed Brady

Jeanne's Sweetheart

Charles Morton

(uncredited)

Harry Dunkinson

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