The Big Shakedown (1934)
A New Type of Racket Exposed! In This Thrilling Underworld Drama
1934 · NR · 1h 1m · Drama, Crime
Genres: Drama, Crime
Former bootlegger Dutch Barnes pressures neighborhood druggist Jimmy Morrell into making cut-rate knockoff toiletry, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical products.
Director: John Francis Dillon
Writers: Niven Busch, Rian James, Samuel G. Engel
Music by: Bernhard Kaun
Cinematography: Sidney Hickox
Editor: Thomas Richards, James Gibbon
Cast
Charles Farrell as Jimmy MorrellBette Davis as Norma NelsonRicardo Cortez as Dutch BarnesGlenda Farrell as Lily 'Lil' DuranAllen Jenkins as LeftyHenry O'Neill as Mr. SheffnerDewey Robinson as SlimJohn Wray as HigginsPhilip Faversham as JohnRobert Emmett O'Connor as ReganRenee Whitney as Mae LaRueG. Pat Collins as GypMore like this
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