United States / Apr 11, 1931 / NR
A reporter dares to expose Chicago Underworld.
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Lee is a fresh young kid from the South when he gets a job with The Press. His first assignment on gangsters gets his name in the paper, the police on a raid and Lee in the hospital.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mickey Bennett | Arthur the Office Boy (uncredited) |
| James P. Burtis | Cop (uncredited) |
| Martin Cichy | Blanco's Bodyguard (uncredited) |
| Lew Harvey | Henchman in 'Number One's' Office (uncredited) |
| Herman Krumpfel | Breck's Tailor (uncredited) |
| Frank Marlowe | Guard at 'Number One's' Office (uncredited) |
| Frank McLure | Casino Patron (uncredited) |
| J. Carrol Naish | "The Finger is on You" Phone Voice (voice) (uncredited) |
| Field Norton | Casino Patron (uncredited) |
| Bob Perry | Henchman in Hayes' House (uncredited) |
| Albert Petit | Casino Patron (uncredited) |
| George Taylor | Henchman in 'Number One's' Office (uncredited) |
| Adele Watson | Wheeler's Secretary (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Finger Points |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | First National Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation, First National Pictures |
| Release date | 11 aprile 1931 |
| Production | John Francis Dillon |
| Writer | John Monk Saunders, W.R. Burnett |
| Editing | LeRoy Stone |
| Cinematography | Ernest Haller |
| Assistant directors | John Francis Dillon |
| Camera operators | Ernest Haller |
| Additional photography | Ernest Haller |
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| Production design | Jack Okey |
| Art direction | Jack Okey |
| Set decoration | Jack Okey |
| Music | Dolph Thomas |
| Sound | Dolph Thomas |
| Costume design | Edward Stevenson |
| Makeup | Edward Stevenson |
| Hairstyling | Edward Stevenson |
Release dates
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