King of the Underworld
6.4
24 reviews
Romance/Crime
1h 7m
1939
Physician Carole Nelson, suspected of having ties to notorious gangster Joe Gurney, must prove her innocence or the Medical Board will revoke her license. When Gurney seeks her out for...
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Physician Carole Nelson, suspected of having ties to notorious gangster Joe Gurney, must prove her innocence or the Medical Board will revoke her license. When Gurney seeks her out for treatment after being shot, it could be the break Nelson needs. Now she has a chance to use her medical know-how to outwit Gurney and his goons and reestablish her professional reputation.
- DirectorLewis Seiler
- Release14 January 1939
- Genre
- Duration1h 7m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate6.424 reviews
- Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Humphrey Bogart
Joe Gurney
Kay Francis
Dr. Carole Nelson
James Stephenson
Bill Stevens
John Eldredge
Dr. Niles Nelson
Jessie Busley
Aunt Josephine
Arthur Aylesworth
Dr. Sanders
Harland Tucker
Mr. Ames
Charley Foy
Slick
Murray Alper
Eddie
Elliott Sullivan
Mugsy
John Harmon
Slats
John Ridgely
Jerry
Richard Bond
Interne
Pierre Watkin
District Attorney
Charles Trowbridge
Dr. Ryan
Edwin Stanley
Dr. Jacobs
Sherwood Bailey
Boy (uncredited)
Clem Bevans
Villager #3 (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
Bert - the Farmer (uncredited)
Nat Carr
Second Villager (uncredited)
Glen Cavender
Deputy Shooting Bill (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing
Police Detective (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing
First Policeman (uncredited)
William Gould
Chief of Police (uncredited)
John Harron
G-Man (uncredited)
Lew Harvey
Chic - a Gangster (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood
Clem (uncredited)
Max Hoffman Jr.
Second Policeman (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Doorman (uncredited)
Mickey Kuhn
Young Boy (uncredited)
Jack Mower
G-Man (uncredited)
Paul Panzer
Gangster (uncredited)
Richard Quine
Medical Student (uncredited)
John J. Richardson
Townsman Running (uncredited)
Ann Robinson
Second Nurse (uncredited)
Janet Shaw
Blonde Nurse (uncredited)
Carl Stockdale
First Villager (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Gangster (uncredited)
Tom Wilson
Deputy (uncredited)
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