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The Finger Points(1931)

A reporter dares to expose Chicago Underworld.

6.4(7)1h 30m1931-04-11

CrimeDramaThriller

Overview

Lee is a fresh young kid from the South when he gets a job with The Press. His first assignment on gangsters gets his name in the paper, the police on a raid and Lee in the hospital.

Director:: John Francis Dillon
Writers:: W.R. Burnett, John Monk Saunders, John Monk Saunders
Producers:: John Francis Dillon
Cinematographer:: Ernest Haller
Production:: First National Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation, First National Pictures
Status:: Released

Cast

Richard Barthelmess

Richard Barthelmess

Breckenridge 'Breck' Lee

Fay Wray

Fay Wray

Marcia Collins

Regis Toomey

Regis Toomey

Charlie 'Breezy' Russell

Robert Elliott

Robert Elliott

Frank Carter

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

Louis J. Blanco

Oscar Apfel

Oscar Apfel

Managing Editor Ellis Wheeler

Robert Gleckler

Robert Gleckler

Sphinx Club Manager Larry Haynes

Mickey Bennett

Mickey Bennett

Arthur the Office Boy (uncredited)

James P. Burtis

James P. Burtis

Cop (uncredited)

Martin Cichy

Martin Cichy

Blanco's Bodyguard (uncredited)

Lew Harvey

Lew Harvey

Henchman in 'Number One's' Office (uncredited)

Herman Krumpfel

Herman Krumpfel

Breck's Tailor (uncredited)