The Public Enemy

The Public Enemy1931

Stars: James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods, Joan Blondell
Genre: Crime, Drama
Rating: NOT RATED
Runtime: 83 minutes

The Public Enemy (Enemies of the Public in the UK) is a 1931 American all-talking pre-Code gangster film produced and distributed by Warner Bros. The film was directed by William A. Wellman and stars James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods, Donald C… more »



Tom Powers:
So beer ain't good enough for you, huh?

Mike Powers:
Do you think I care if there was just beer in that keg? I know what's in it. I know what you've been doing all this time, how you got those clothes and those new cars. You've been telling Ma that you've gone into politics, that you're on the city payroll. Pat Burke told me everything. You murderers! There's not only beer in that jug. There's beer and blood - blood of men!

[Mike throws the keg into the corner, smashing Mrs Powers' table and causing a racket]

Tom Powers:
[Stands] You ain't changed a bit. [Tom walks away, but turns for the last word] Besides, your hands ain't so clean. You killed and liked it. You didn't get them medals for holding hands with them Germans.

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