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Let 'em Have It (1935)

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Release Date: May 15, 1935 Wide

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Produced independently by Edward Small, this surprisingly realistic gangster yarn stars stalwart Richard Arlen as Mal Stevens, an attorney recruited by the newly organized Federal Bureau of Investigation. After Mal and a couple of fellow recruits, Van Rensseler (Harvey Stephens) and Tex Logan (Gordon Jones), foil a plot by Joe Keefer (Bruce Cabot) to kidnap Eleanor Spencer (Virginia Bruce), the trusting debutante foolishly secures Joe's parole. From the outside, Keefer then masterminds a prison

Unrated, 1 hr. 30 min.

Drama, Mystery & Suspense, Classics

Directed By: Sam Wood

Written By: Elmer Harris, Joseph Moncure March

In Theaters: May 15, 1935 Wide

On DVD: Oct 18, 2005

Cast

Richard Arlen
Mal Stevens
Virginia Bruce
Eleanor Spencer
Alice Brady
Aunt Ethel
Bruce Cabot
Joe Keefer
Harvey Stephens
Van Rensseler
Eric Linden
Buddy Spencer
Gordon Jones
Tex
Paul Stanton
Department Chief
Hale Hamilton
Ex-Senator Reilly
Dorothy Appleby
Lola
Matthew Betz
Thompson
Harry Woods
Big Bill
Wesley Barry
Walton
Sidney Bracey
Butler
Joyce Compton
Barbara
Clyde Dilson
Pete
Matty Fain
"Brooklyn"
Paul Fix
Sam
Richard Hemingway
Fuller
Joseph King
Instructor
Donald Kirke
Curley
John Farrell MacDonald
Mr. Keefer
Ian Maclaren
Reconstructionist
Robert E. O'Connor
Police Captain
George Pauncefort
Dr. Hoffman
Barbara Pepper
Milly
Christian Rub
Henkel
Landers Stevens
Parole Chairman
Eugene Strong
"Dude"
Kathrin Clare Ward
Ma Harrison
Eleanor Wesselhoeft
Mrs. Henkel
Clarence H. Wilson
Reynolds

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6.5/10. Fine classic gangster film, great cast, especially Alice Brady. It moves along at a brisk pace. Well written with a good plot. Well developed characters. Solid production.

June 13, 2007

James Higgins

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