The Beast of the City is a 1932 American pre-Code gangster film featuring cops as vigilantes and known for its singularly vicious ending. Written by W.R. Burnett, Ben Hecht (uncredited), and John Lee Mahin, and directed by Charles Brabin, the film stars Walter Huston, Jean Harlow, Wallace Ford, Jean Hersholt, and Tully Marshall.
The Beast of the City (1932)
Directed by Charles Brabin
Genres - Crime, Drama, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Vigilante Film |
Release Date - Feb 13, 1932 |
Run Time - 86 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - TV-14
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$230,000
Box Office
$1,329,800
Themes
Tags
Gangster, Justice, Organized Crime, Police Chief, Vigilantism, Yankee Doodle Dandy
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Alternate Titles
A Fera da Cidade
BR, PT
City Sentinels
, US
El monstruo de la ciudad
ES
Il pericolo pubblico n. 1
IT
La bête de la cité
FR
Politiets Helte
DK
Stadens gissel
SE
The Beast of the City
, GB, US
街の野獣
JP