The Big Shakedown

Name: The Big Shakedown
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1934
Duration: 61 min
Rating: 5.938

1934 · 61 min

Drama · Crime

★ 5.9

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Former bootlegger Dutch Barnes pressures neighborhood druggist Jimmy Morrell into making cut-rate knockoff toiletry, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical products.

Crew

Director John Francis Dillon
Screenplay Rian James
Screenplay Niven Busch
Story Niven Busch
Story Samuel G. Engel
Director of Photography Sidney Hickox

Cast

Charles Farrell
Jimmy Morrell
Bette Davis
Norma Nelson
Ricardo Cortez
Dutch Barnes
Glenda Farrell
Lily 'Lil' Duran
Allen Jenkins
Lefty
Henry O'Neill
Mr. Sheffner
Dewey Robinson
Slim
John Wray
Higgins
Philip Faversham
John
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Regan
Renee Whitney
Mae LaRue
G. Pat Collins
Gyp

Crew

Director — John Francis Dillon
Screenplay — Rian James
Screenplay — Niven Busch
Story — Niven Busch
Story — Samuel G. Engel
Director of Photography — Sidney Hickox

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