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The Secret Six

Crime | Drama

5.8

Release Date

April 18, 1931

Duration

83 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

Bootlegger/cafe owner, Johnny Franks recruits crude working man Scorpio to join his gang, masterminded by crooked criminal defense lawyer Newton. Scorpio eventually takes over Frank's operation, beats a rival gang, becomes wealthy, and dominates the city for several years until a secret group of six masked businessmen have him prosecuted and sent to the electric chair.

Casts

Wallace Beery

Louis 'Slaughterhouse' Scorpio

Wallace Beery

Lewis Stone

Richard 'Newt' Newton - Attorney at Law

Lewis Stone

Johnny Mack Brown

Hank Rogers

Johnny Mack Brown

Jean Harlow

Anne Courtland

Jean Harlow

Marjorie Rambeau

Peaches

Marjorie Rambeau

Paul Hurst

Nick Mizoski - the Gouger

Paul Hurst

Clark Gable

Carl Luckner

Clark Gable

Ralph Bellamy

Johnny Franks

Ralph Bellamy

John Miljan

Joe Colimo

John Miljan

DeWitt Jennings

Chief of Police Donlin

DeWitt Jennings

Murray Kinnell

Metz - the Dummy

Murray Kinnell

Fletcher Norton

Jimmy Delano

Fletcher Norton

Louis Natheaux

Eddie

Louis Natheaux

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Judge

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Theodore von Eltz

District Attorney Keeler

Theodore von Eltz

Lynton Brent

Reporter (uncredited)

Lynton Brent

Charles Giblyn

Mr. Simms - Ballistics Expert (uncredited)

Charles Giblyn

Joseph W. Girard

Official (uncredited)

Joseph W. Girard

Betty Lawson

Undertermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Betty Lawson

Tom London

Blackjacking Gangster (uncredited)

Tom London

George Magrill

Police Guard at Jailhouse (uncredited)

George Magrill

Lee Phelps

Smelts - Waiter (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Oscar Rudolph

Ivan Colimo (uncredited)

Oscar Rudolph

Hector Sarno

Finko (uncredited)

Hector Sarno

Carol Tevis

Manicurist (uncredited)

Carol Tevis

Walter Walker

Onlooker in Courtroom (uncredited)

Walter Walker

S.D. Wilcox

Protesting Man in Courtroom (uncredited)

S.D. Wilcox

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