TMDb Rating
7.1/10
31 verified votes
The Mayor of Hell (1933)
CrimeDrama
90 min
"Rips the Lid from an Inferno of Human Passions!"
Plot Summary
Members of a teenage gang are sent to the State Reformatory, presided over by the callous Thompson. Soon Patsy Gargan, a former gangster appointed Deputy Commissioner, arrives and takes over the administration to run the place on radical principles. Thompson needs a quick way to discredit him.
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CrimeDramaArchie MayoJames CagneyMadge Evans1933
Director
Archie Mayo
Top Cast
James CagneyMadge EvansFrankie DarroDudley DiggesArthur Byron
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