The Beast of the City

The Beast of the City

86 mins | Drama, Crime, Romance | Feb. 13, 1932

Police Chief Jim Fitzpatrick is after gangster Sam Belmonte. He uses his corrupt brother Ed to watch over Daisy who was associated with Belmonte.

The Beast of the City

86 mins | Drama, Crime, Romance | Feb. 13, 1932

The Beast of the City
Police Chief Jim Fitzpatrick is after gangster Sam Belmonte. He uses his corrupt brother Ed to watch over Daisy who was associated with Belmonte.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title The Beast of the City
Directors Robert A. Golden, Charles Brabin
Writers W.R. Burnett, Ben Hecht

Cast

Walter Huston

as Capt. Jim Fitzpatrick

Jean Harlow

as Daisy Stevens, aka Mildred Beaumont

Wallace Ford

as Det. Ed Fitzpatrick

Jean Hersholt

as Samuel 'Sam' Belmonte

Dorothy Peterson

as Mary Fitzpatrick

Tully Marshall

as Defense Attorney Michaels

Emmett Corrigan

as Police Chief 'Burt' Burton

Warner Richmond

as Police Lt. Tom

Sandy Roth

as Lt. John 'Mac' McCowsky

J. Carrol Naish

as Pietro Cholo

John Miljan

as District Attorney

Edward Brophy

as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

Betty Mae Crane

as Helen - Fitzpatrick Twin (uncredited)

Beverly Crane

as Madison - Fitzpatrick Twin (uncredited)

Dorothy Granger

as Drunken Girl Singing at Party (uncredited)

Frank LaRue

as Policeman #3 on Telephone (uncredited)

Nat Pendleton

as Abe Gorman (uncredited)

Mickey Rooney

as Mickey Fitzpatrick (uncredited)

Clarence Wilson

as Coroner (uncredited)

Constantine Romanoff

as Identifying Witness (uncredited)

Robert Emmett O'Connor

as Booking Policeman (uncredited)