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Underworld

1927-08-20 · 87 min · ★ 7.1

Drama · Crime · Romance

Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weed's girlfriend.

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Directors
Josef von Sternberg
Production companies
Paramount Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

George BancroftGeorge BancroftBull Weed
Evelyn BrentEvelyn BrentFeathers
Clive BrookClive BrookRolls Royce
Fred KohlerFred KohlerBuck Mulligan
Helen LynchHelen LynchMulligan's Girl
Larry SemonLarry SemonSlippy Lewis
Jerry MandyJerry MandyPaloma
Alfred AllenAlfred AllenJudge (uncredited)
Shep HoughtonShep HoughtonStreet Kid (uncredited)
Andy MacLennanLaughing Man at the Ball (uncredited)
Ida MayIda MayLaughing Woman at the Ball (uncredited)
Karl MorseHigh Collar Sam (uncredited)
Bob ReevesBob ReevesDetective at Railroad Station (uncredited)
Julian RiveroOne of Buck’s Henchmen (uncredited)

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