Bullets or Ballots

(1936)Directed by William Keighley82 minCrime, Drama
WHO Rules The Rackets ? This picture puts the finger on the political higher-ups!

After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger that Blake is sincere in his effort to join the mob. "Bugs" Fenner, meanwhile, is certain that Blake is a police agent.

Edward G. Robinsonas Johnny Blake
Joan Blondellas Lee Morgan
Barton MacLaneas Al Kruger
Humphrey Bogartas Bugs Fenner
Frank McHughas Herman
Joe Kingas Dan 'Mac' McLaren
Dick Purcellas Ed Driscoll
George E. Stoneas Wires Kagel
Joseph Crehanas Grand Jury Spokesman
Henry O'Neillas Ward Bryant
Henry Kolkeras Mr. Hollister
Gilbert Emeryas Mr. Thorndyke
Herbert Rawlinsonas Mr. Caldwell
Louise Beaversas Nellie LaFleur
Norman Willisas Louie Vinci
Russell Beachas Prizefighter (uncredited)
WBWilda Bennettas Grand Jury Woman (uncredited)
George Berangeras Waiter (uncredited)
Tom Broweras Police Captain (uncredited)
RBRaymond Brownas Proprietor in Newsreel (uncredited)
Eddie Butleras Garber (uncredited)
VCVance Carrollas Policeman (uncredited)
Eddy Chandleras Policeman (uncredited)
TCTom Colemanas Sports Commentator (uncredited)