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Picture Snatcher

1933-05-06 · 77 min · ★ 6.9

Comedy · Crime

An ex-con uses his street smarts to become a successful photojournalist.

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Directors
Lloyd Bacon
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

James CagneyJames CagneyDaniel Patrick "Danny" Kean
Ralph BellamyRalph BellamyJ.R. 'Al' McLean
Patricia EllisPatricia EllisPatricia Mary 'Pat' Nolan
Alice WhiteAlice WhiteAllison
Ralf HaroldeRalf HaroldeJerry the Mug
Robert Emmett O'ConnorRobert Emmett O'ConnorPolice Lt. Casey Nolan
Robert BarratRobert BarratGrover, Graphic News Owner
G. Pat CollinsG. Pat CollinsHennessy the Fireman
Arthur VintonArthur VintonJohn, Sing Sing Head Keeper
Tom WilsonTom WilsonLeo
Gino CorradoGino CorradoBarber (uncredited)
Sterling HollowaySterling HollowayJournalism Student (uncredited)
Selmer JacksonSelmer JacksonJoe Chase - Record Editor (uncredited)
Milton KibbeeMilton KibbeeReporter Outside Prison (uncredited)
Bert MoorhouseBert MoorhouseReporter Witnessing Execution (uncredited)
Billy WestBilly WestReporter Stacy (uncredited)
Renee WhitneyRenee WhitneyConnie Rowland (uncredited)
Dick ElliottDick ElliottStaff Editor (uncredited)
Hobart CavanaughHobart CavanaughJames Peters - Drunken Reporter (uncredited)
Cora Sue CollinsCora Sue CollinsJerry's Little Girl (uncredited)

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