Wolf of New York

1940 American film
  • January 23, 1940 (1940-01-23)
Running time
67 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Wolf of New York is a 1940 American crime film directed by William C. McGann and written by Gordon Kahn and Lionel Houser. The film stars Edmund Lowe, Rose Hobart, James Stephenson, Jerome Cowan, William Demarest and Maurice Murphy. The film was released on January 23, 1940, by Republic Pictures.[1][2][3]

Plot

Gangster melodrama concerns a stolen bonds and securities racket and an unethical young lawyer who gets entangled with the underworld but ultimately comes down on the side of right by trying to defend an innocent man and helping to bring the gangster and his colleagues to justice.

Cast

  • Edmund Lowe as Chris Faulkner
  • Rose Hobart as Peggy Nolan
  • James Stephenson as Hiram Rogers
  • Jerome Cowan as Cosgrave
  • William Demarest as Bill Ennis
  • Maurice Murphy as Frankie Mason
  • Charles D. Brown as Const. Nolan
  • Edward Gargan as W. Thornton Upshaw
  • Andrew Tombes as Sylvester Duncan
  • Ben Welden as Owney McGill
  • Ann Baldwin as Gladys
  • Roy Gordon as Governor

References

  1. ^ "Wolf of New York (1940) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-11-02.
  2. ^ Nugent, Frank S. (1940-03-07). "Movie Review - The Fight for Life - THE SCREEN; Pare Lorentz Again Goes to Fact for His Drama in His New Film, 'The Fight for Life,' at the Belmont". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-11-02.
  3. ^ "Wolf of New York". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-11-02.

External links

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