The Voice of the City

Apr 13, 1929

1h 21m

★ 5.8

CAUGHT! -In the ceaseless war between the police and the underworld.

Overview

An escaped convict and the detective tasked with hunting him down end up working in parallel to clear the convict's name and nab the gangsters that framed him.

Genres

Crime

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Bobby Doyle

Robert Ames

Biff Myers

Willard Mack

Beebe

Sylvia Field

Police Inspector Wilmot

Jim Farley

Dapper Don Wilkes

John Miljan

Johnny the Hop aka Snowbird

Clark Marshall

Mary Doyle

Duane Thompson

Detective Kelly

Tom McGuire

Martha Hailey

Alice Moe

Betsy

Beatrice Banyard

Convict

Robert Wilber

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