The Criminal Code

The Criminal Code1931

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
The Criminal Code is a 1931 American Pre-Code Hollywood romantic crime drama film directed by Howard Hawks, starring Walter Huston and Phillips Holmes. The screenplay based on a 1929 play of the same name by Martin Flavin was written by Fred Niblo J… more »



Mary Brady:
What good is it to save a man if you destroy him while you're doing it?

Mark Brady:
Yeah, I thought of that myself.

Mary Brady:
Prison is full of men like that with broken minds and souls. What good is it to save a man for that when he'd be better off dead?

Mark Brady:
Yes, I've thought of that too.

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