Barreras Infranqueables (1935)
Johnny Ramirez (Paul Muni), un abogado formado en la escuela nocturna y excluido de la práctica legal, acepta un empleo como matón en el casino de Charlie Roark (Eugene Pallete), situado en las afueras. Allí se hace indispensable que, al poco tiempo, se convierte en socio del mismo. Marie (Bette Davis), la atractiva pero inestable esposa de Roark, muestra un romántico interés por Johnny, pero éste esquiva sus insinuaciones y centra su atención en Dale Elwell (Margaret Lindsay), una mujer de la alta sociedad que, aficionada a los barrios bajos, frecuenta los antros de las afueras de la ciudad.
Directora:
Archie Mayo
Escritores:
Laird Doyle, Wallace Smith.
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Paul Muni as Johnny Ramirez |
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Bette Davis as Mrs. Marie Roark |
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Margaret Lindsay as Dale Elwell |
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Eugene Pallette as Charles 'Charlie' Roark |
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Robert Barrat as Padre |
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Soledad Jiménez as Mrs. Ramirez |
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Hobart Cavanaugh as Harry |
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Gavin Gordon as Brook Manville |
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William B. Davidson as Dr. Carter |
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Vivian Tobin as Mrs. Garner |
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Oscar Apfel as Judge Rufus Barnswell |
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Wade Boteler as Man Wanting to Buy Roark's Casino |
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Glen Cavender as Man Restraining Johnny in Courtroom Fight |
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Jack Chefe as Waiter |
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Wallis Clark as Friend of Dean on Podium |
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Carlos De Valdez as Magistrado |
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John Eberts as Alberto |
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Alphonse Ethier as Banker |
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Eddie Graham as First Trial Court Clerk |
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Samuel S. Hinds as Judge at First Trial |
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Milton Kibbee as Man Restraining Johnny in Courtroom Fight |
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Arthur Stone as Manuel Diego |
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Eddie Lee as Sam Wong - Marie's Houseboy (uncredited) |
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Mary Russell as Miss Martin - Dale's Other Friend (uncredited) |
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Henry O'Neill as Attorney J.L. Chase (uncredited) |
| Directing | Archie Mayo | Director |
| Writing | Laird Doyle | Screenplay |
| Camera | Tony Gaudio | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Wallace Smith | Screenplay |
| Writing | Robert Lord | Story |
| Art | Jack Okey | Art Direction |
| Production | Jack L. Warner | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Orry-Kelly | Costume Design |
| Sound | Bernhard Kaun | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Hal B. Wallis | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Thomas Richards | Editor |
| Production | Maxwell Arnow | Casting Director |