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The Public Enemy

Crime

Drama

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.

Date: 04/23/1931
Rating: 7.3
Cast: James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods, Joan Blondell, Donald Cook, Leslie Fenton, Beryl Mercer, Robert Emmett O'Connor, Murray Kinnell, Clark Burroughs, Mae Clarke, Frank Coghlan Jr., George Daly, Frankie Darro, Snitz Edwards, Rita Flynn, Dorothy Gee, Douglas Gerrard, Dorothy Gray, Ben Hendricks Jr., Robert Homans, Eddie Kane, Mia Marvin, Sam McDaniel, Helen Parrish, Lee Phelps, Russ Powell, Purnell Pratt, Nanci Price, Joe Sawyer, Landers Stevens, William H. Strauss, Charles Sullivan, Lucille Ward, Adele Watson

James Cagney as Tom Powers in The Public Enemy James Cagney

Jean Harlow as Gwen Allen in The Public Enemy Jean Harlow

Edward Woods as Matt Doyle in The Public Enemy Edward Woods

Joan Blondell as Mamie in The Public Enemy Joan Blondell

Donald Cook as Mike Powers in The Public Enemy Donald Cook

Leslie Fenton as Samuel 'Nails' Nathan in The Public Enemy Leslie Fenton

Beryl Mercer as Ma Powers in The Public Enemy Beryl Mercer

Robert Emmett O'Connor as Paddy Ryan in The Public Enemy Robert Emmett O'Connor

Murray Kinnell as Putty Nose in The Public Enemy Murray Kinnell

Clark Burroughs

Mae Clarke as Kitty (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Mae Clarke

Frank Coghlan Jr. as Tom as a Boy (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Frank Coghlan Jr.

George Daly

Frankie Darro as Matt as a Boy (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Frankie Darro

Snitz Edwards as Miller (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Snitz Edwards

Rita Flynn as Molly Doyle (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Rita Flynn

Dorothy Gee

Douglas Gerrard as Assistant Tailor (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Douglas Gerrard

Dorothy Gray

Ben Hendricks Jr. as 'Bugs' Moran as a Boy (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Ben Hendricks Jr.

Robert Homans as Officer Pat Burke (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Robert Homans

Eddie Kane as Joe - Headwaiter (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Eddie Kane

Mia Marvin

Sam McDaniel as Headwaiter (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Sam McDaniel

Helen Parrish as Little Girl (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Helen Parrish

Lee Phelps as Steve - Bartender (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Lee Phelps

Russ Powell as Bartender (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Russ Powell

Purnell Pratt as Officer Powers (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Purnell Pratt

Nanci Price

Joe Sawyer as Pool Player (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Joe Sawyer

Landers Stevens as Doctor (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Landers Stevens

William H. Strauss as Pawnbroker (uncredited) in The Public Enemy William H. Strauss

Charles Sullivan as Mug (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Charles Sullivan

Lucille Ward as Mrs. Dalton (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Lucille Ward

Adele Watson as Mrs. Doyle (uncredited) in The Public Enemy Adele Watson