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193589 minCrime, Drama

Public Hero Number 1

Is Public Hero Number 1 a Hit or Flop?

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Is Public Hero Number 1 worth watching? With a rating of 6.2/10, this Crime, Drama film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Public Hero Number 1 Synopsis

G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which preys upon other hoodlums. Orchestrating the jailbreak of the gang's leader, Crane joins him in a Dillinger-like flight across the country.

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Top Cast

Lionel Barrymore
Lionel BarrymoreDr. Josiah Glass
Jean Arthur
Jean ArthurMaria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly
Chester Morris
Chester MorrisJeff Crane
Joseph Calleia
Joseph CalleiaSonny 'Dinkie' Black
Paul Kelly
Paul KellySpecial Agent James Duff
Lewis Stone
Lewis StonePrison Warden
Paul Hurst
Paul HurstRufe Parker
George E. Stone
George E. StoneButch
Sam Baker
Sam BakerMose Jones
William Bailey
William BaileyFederal Agent (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Public Hero Number 1 worth watching?

Public Hero Number 1 has received mixed reviews with a 6.2/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Crime, Drama movies.

Is Public Hero Number 1 hit or flop?

Public Hero Number 1 has received average ratings (6.2/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is Public Hero Number 1?

Public Hero Number 1 is a Crime, Drama movie that G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which preys upon other hoodlums. Orchestrating the jailb...

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