The Gang Buster(1931)
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The Gang Buster Synopsis
Naïve insurance agent 'Cyclone' Case falls in love with Sylvia Martine, whose father has a dispute with gangster Mike Slade. When Sylvia is kidnapped by Slade and his gang, 'Cyclone' decides to save her and wanders straight into a gang war without even realizing it.
The Gang Buster (1931) is a comedy, romance and crime film directed by A. Edward Sutherland, released on January 17, 1931 with a runtime of 1h 5m. It stars Jack Oakie, Jean Arthur, Wynne Gibson and William 'Stage' Boyd. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- A. Edward Sutherland
- Writers:
- Percy Heath, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Cinematographer:
- Harry Fischbeck
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Gang Buster Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jack Oakie
as Charlie Case
Jean Arthur
as Sylvia Martine
Wynne Gibson
as Zella Cameron
William 'Stage' Boyd
as 'Sudden Mike' Slade
Tom Kennedy
as 'Gopher' Brant
Francis McDonald
as Pete Caltek
- William Morris
William Morris
as Andrew Martine
Key crew
Directed by A. Edward Sutherland, written by Percy Heath and Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
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The Gang Buster Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 7 ratings.
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The Gang Buster – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Gang Buster online?
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Who stars in The Gang Buster?
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The main cast of The Gang Buster (1931) includes Jack Oakie, Jean Arthur, Wynne Gibson, William 'Stage' Boyd and Tom Kennedy. The film was directed by A. Edward Sutherland. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Gang Buster released?
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The Gang Buster was released on January 17, 1931 and runs for 1h 5m.
Is The Gang Buster worth watching?
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The Gang Buster (1931) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, romance and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.