The Public Enemy

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4/23/1931Released

4/23/1931Theatrical (limited)
New York City, New York

5/15/1931Theatrical

The Public Enemy(1931)

CrimeDramaRated NR, 84 min.

Two young Chicago hoodlums, Tom Powers and Matt Doyle, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum life to become petty thieves, bootleggers and cold-blooded killers. But with street notoriety and newfound wealth, the duo feels the heat from the cops and rival gangsters both. Despite his ruthless criminal reputation, Tom tries to remain connected to his family, however, gang warfare and the need for revenge eventually pull him away.

"All his life he took what he wanted...Why not women?"

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PRODUCTION

OriginUnited States of America

Languagesen

CompaniesThe Vitaphone Corporation/Warner Bros. Pictures

Budget0.2 M$

Revenue0.6 M$

Estimate ROI300 %

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