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'G' Men

The King of Action joins the crime smashers!

May 4, 1935 1h 23mCrimeDrama
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James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld.When a friend of his is gunned down by a notorious criminal, Brick decides to abandon the exercise of the law and join the Department of Justice to capture the murderer.

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Humour30

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James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a friend of his is gunned down by a notorious criminal, Brick decides to abandon the exercise of the law and join the Department of Justice to capture the murderer.

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Budget
$450,000
Opening weekend
Domestic gross
International gross
Worldwide gross
Release date
May 4, 1935
Runtime
1h 23m
MPAA rating
Language
English
Country
United States of America

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