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| Directed by | Raoul Walsh |
| Written by | Mark Hellinger (story) Jerry Wald Richard Macaulay Robert Rossen |
| Produced by | Hal B. Wallis |
| Starring | James Cagney Priscilla Lane Humphrey Bogart Gladys George |
| Cinematography | Ernest Haller |
| Edited by | Jack Killifer |
| Music by | Ray Heindorf Heinz Roemheld (both uncredited) |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
| Release date | October 23, Template:Fy |
| Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | Template:FilmUS |
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The Roaring Twenties is a Template:Fy crime thriller starring James Cagney, Priscilla Lane, Humphrey Bogart and Gladys George. The movie was directed by Raoul Walsh, and written by Jerry Wald, Richard Macaulay and Robert Rossen based on the story "The World Moves On" by Mark Hellinger.
The Roaring Twenties would be the last film that Cagney and Bogart were to make together.
Plot
After the World War I armistice, Lloyd Hart (Jeffrey Lynn) goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally (Humphrey Bogart) turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartlett (James Cagney) becomes a cab driver. Eddie builds a fleet of cabs through delivery of bootleg liquor and hires Lloyd as his lawyer. George becomes Eddie's partner and the rackets flourish until love and rivalry interfere. Gladys George plays a night club hostess clearly based on Texas Guinan.
Cast
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Quotes
- "He used to be a big shot." - Gladys George as Panama Smith.
External links
- The Roaring Twenties at IMDb
- The Roaring Twenties at the TCM Movie Database
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- The Films of Raoul Walsh
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