

This Day and Age
1933-08-25 · 86 min · ★ 5.0
A modern-day tale of gangsterism and revenge. After a notorious mobster murders a Jewish tailor and is let off for the crime, a band of outraged high-school students turns into vigilante crusaders hell-bent on punishing the wrongdoers. Memorable pre-Code moment: the students torturing a gangster by dangling him over a pit filled with rats.
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- Directors
- Cecil B. DeMille
- Production companies
- Paramount Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Charles BickfordLouis Garrett
Richard CromwellSteve Smith
Judith AllenGay Merrick
Bradley PageToledo
Harry GreenHerman
Ben AlexanderMorry Dover
Edward NugentDon Merrick
Charles MiddletonDistrict Attorney
George BarbierJudge Maguire
Samuel S. HindsMayor
Billy GilbertNightclub Manager
Louise CarterGrace Smith
Fuzzy KnightMax
John CarradineAssistant Principal
Edwin MaxwellMayor's Assistant
Sidney MillerHarold Miller
Toby WingStudent (uncredited)
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