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Public Enemy's Wife
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Public Enemy's Wife

1936-07-24 · 69 min · ★ 6.4

Drama · Crime

Judith has just been paroled for a crime which her vindictive, jealous, violent husband, Gene, fingered her for. Gene is in prison for life. She claims that she had no knowledge of Gene's criminal activity, but FBI agent Lee Laird doesn't buy it.

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Directors
Nick Grindé
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Pat O'BrienPat O'BrienLee Laird
Margaret LindsayMargaret LindsayJudith Roberts Maroc
Robert ArmstrongRobert ArmstrongGene Ferguson
Cesar RomeroCesar RomeroGene Maroc
Dick ForanDick ForanThomas Duncan McKay
Joe KingJoe KingWilcox
Dick PurcellDick PurcellLouie
Addison RichardsAddison RichardsWarden Williams
Hal K. DawsonHal K. DawsonDaugherty
Harry HaydenHarry HaydenJustice of the Peace
Al BridgeAl BridgeSwartzman
Kenneth HarlanKenneth HarlanG-Man
Selmer JacksonSelmer JacksonDuffield
William PawleyWilliam PawleyCorrelli
Mary TreenMary TreenTelephone Operator

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