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Plot

This drama is set during the mid Twenties when gangsters were a bit more genteel than their 1930s counterparts. Based on a true story, it profiles the experiences of a young gangster who, after getting caught during a robbery is given a choice: he can either go to prison or join the military and fight. He chooses the military. There he becomes a hero. But when he returns home, he immediately returns to gangster life. Trouble ensues when he falls for an aristocratic woman with a daughter. Their happiness is interrupted by an old enemy who kidnaps the girl. The protagonist successfully saves the girl and kills his enemy.
MPAA Rating:
Not Yet Rated
Genre(s):
Crime and Mystery,Romance,Thriller
Run Time:
73min.
Theatrical Release Date:
12/17/2007
Distributor(s):
20th Century Fox
Director(s):
Andrew Bennison , John Ford
Starring:
Edmund Lowe , Catherine Dale Owen , Lee Tracy , Marguerite Churchill , Warren Hymer
Themes:
Going Straight,Kidnapping
Tone:
Rousing,Tense
Keywords:
bad-guy-turns-good,choices,conflict,courage,criminal,forbidden-love,gangster,high-society,kidnapping,love,military,prison,rescue,robbery,underworld,victim,war