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The Mad Game
The Mad Game

The Mad Game

Men cringed before him...Only one woman understood him...and she alone knew the secret that inspired his ruthless campaign against the kidnapping racket.

Genres

CrimeDrama

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Bootlegger Ed Carson is sent to prison. His old gang turns from liquor (now legal) to kidnapping. When they nab the son and daughter-in-law of the judge who sent Carson to prison, he is paroled to help in the capture.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

73 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

27 October 1933

Country

United States of America

Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Edward Carson

Claire Trevor

Claire Trevor

Jane Lee

Ralph Morgan

Ralph Morgan

Judge Penfield

Howard Lally

Howard Lally

Thomas Penfield

J. Carrol Naish

J. Carrol Naish

Chopper Allen

John Miljan

John Miljan

William Bennett

Matt McHugh

Matt McHugh

Butts McGhee

Kathleen Burke

Kathleen Burke

Marilyn Kirk

Mary Mason

Mary Mason

Lila Penfield

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