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The Doorway to Hell
The Doorway to Hell

The Doorway to Hell

Genres

CrimeDrama

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A vicious crime lord decides that he has had enough and much to the shock of his colleagues decides to give the business to his second in command and retire to Florida after marrying his moll. Unfortunately, he has no idea that she and the man are lovers.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

78 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

18 October 1930

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lew Ayres

Lew Ayres

Louie Ricarno

Dorothy Mathews

Dorothy Mathews

Doris Ricarno

Leon Janney

Leon Janney

Jackie Lamarr

Robert Elliott

Robert Elliott

Captain Pat O'Grady

James Cagney

James Cagney

Steve Mileaway

Kenneth Thomson

Kenneth Thomson

Captain of Academy

Jerry Mandy

Jerry Mandy

Gimpy, Gangster

Noel Madison

Noel Madison

Rocco

Edwin Argus

Edwin Argus

The Midget

Eddie Kane

Eddie Kane

Dr. Morton

Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson

Big Shot Kelly, Gangster

Dwight Frye

Dwight Frye

Monk, Gangster

Fred Argus

Fred Argus

Machine Gunner (uncredited)

Marie Astaire

Marie Astaire

Kitty, Fortune Teller (uncredited)

Elmer Ballard

Elmer Ballard

Tommy, Louie's Chauffeur (uncredited)

Joe Bordeaux

Joe Bordeaux

Joe, Gangster (uncredited)

Clark Burroughs

Clark Burroughs

Mike (uncredited)

Nick Copeland

Nick Copeland

The Midget's Henchman (uncredited)

Bernard Granville

Bernard Granville

Dr. J.W. Johnson, Plastic Surgeon (uncredited)

Ruth Hall

Ruth Hall

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Eddie Hart

Eddie Hart

Tansey (uncredited)

Al Hill

Al Hill

Jimmy Kirk, Gangster (uncredited)

Thomas E. Jackson

Thomas E. Jackson

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

John Kelly

John Kelly

Whitey Eckhart (uncredited)

Gus Leonard

Gus Leonard

Shop Owner (uncredited)

Larry McGrath

Larry McGrath

Detective (uncredited)

Collette Merton

Collette Merton

Jane (uncredited)

Eddie Moran

Eddie Moran

Hymie, Gangster (uncredited)

Dick Purcell

Dick Purcell

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

George Rosener

George Rosener

Slick (uncredited)

Cliff Saum

Cliff Saum

Poolroom Proprietor (uncredited)

Tony Stabenau

Tony Stabenau

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Jack Wise

Jack Wise

Delivery Waiter (uncredited)

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