The Doorway to Hell (1930)
A vicious crime lord decides that he has had enough and much to the shock of his colleagues decides to give the business to his second in command and retire to Florida after marrying his moll. Unfortunately, he has no idea that she and the man are lovers.
Director:
Archie Mayo
Writer:
George Rosener
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Lew Ayres as Louie Ricarno |
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Dorothy Mathews as Doris Ricarno |
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Leon Janney as Jackie Lamarr |
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Robert Elliott as Captain Pat O'Grady |
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James Cagney as Steve Mileaway |
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Kenneth Thomson as Captain of Academy |
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Jerry Mandy as Gimpy, Gangster |
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Noel Madison as Rocco |
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Edwin Argus as The Midget |
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Eddie Kane as Dr. Morton |
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Tom Wilson as Big Shot Kelly, Gangster |
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Dwight Frye as Monk, Gangster |
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Fred Argus as Machine Gunner (uncredited) |
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Marie Astaire as Kitty, Fortune Teller (uncredited) |
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Elmer Ballard as Tommy, Louie's Chauffeur (uncredited) |
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Joe Bordeaux as Joe, Gangster (uncredited) |
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Clark Burroughs as Mike (uncredited) |
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Nick Copeland as The Midget's Henchman (uncredited) |
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Bernard Granville as Dr. J.W. Johnson, Plastic Surgeon (uncredited) |
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Ruth Hall as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
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Eddie Hart as Tansey (uncredited) |
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Al Hill as Jimmy Kirk, Gangster (uncredited) |
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Thomas E. Jackson as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
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John Kelly as Whitey Eckhart (uncredited) |
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Gus Leonard as Shop Owner (uncredited) |
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Larry McGrath as Detective (uncredited) |
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Collette Merton as Jane (uncredited) |
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Eddie Moran as Hymie, Gangster (uncredited) |
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Dick Purcell as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
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George Rosener as Slick (uncredited) |
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Cliff Saum as Poolroom Proprietor (uncredited) |
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Tony Stabenau as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
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Jack Wise as Delivery Waiter (uncredited) |
| Directing | Archie Mayo | Director |
| Camera | Barney McGill | Director of Photography |
| Writing | George Rosener | Screenplay |
| Writing | George Rosener | Dialogue |
| Writing | Rowland Brown | Story |
| Production | Darryl F. Zanuck | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Robert O. Crandall | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Earl Luick | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Perc Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Charles David Forrest | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Erno Rapee | Music Director |
| Sound | Louis Silvers | Conductor |
| Sound | Leo F. Forbstein | Music Director |
| Writing | Rowland Brown | Original Story |
