The Glass Key

The Glass Key

78 mins | Drama, Thriller | June 15, 1935

When Paul Madvig, a successful politician who fights his rivals to seize the city, becomes implicated in a murder, Ed Beaumont, his friend and right-hand man, must decide which side he is on.

The Glass Key

78 mins | Drama, Thriller | June 15, 1935

The Glass Key
When Paul Madvig, a successful politician who fights his rivals to seize the city, becomes implicated in a murder, Ed Beaumont, his friend and right-hand man, must decide which side he is on.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Paramount
Original title The Glass Key
Directors Russell Mathews, Frank Tuttle
Writers Kathryn Scola, Kubec Glasmon, Dashiell Hammett

Cast

George Raft

as Ed Beaumont

Edward Arnold

as Paul Madvig

Claire Dodd

as Janet Henry

Ray Milland

as Taylor Henry

Rosalind Keith

as Opal Madvig

Charles Richman

as Senator John T. Henry

Robert Gleckler

as Shad O'Rory

Tammany Young

as Clarkie

Harry Tyler

as Henry Sloss

Charles C. Wilson

as District Attorney Edward J. Farr

Emma Dunn

as 'Mom' Madvig

Matt McHugh

as Puggy

Pat Moriarity

as Mulrooney

Mack Gray

as Duke

Ann Sheridan

as Nurse

Ernie Adams

as Bettor (uncredited)

George Ernest

as Boy (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

as Frank McLaughlin (uncredited)

Henry Roquemore

as Hinkle (uncredited)

George Lloyd

as Hood (uncredited)

George Reed

as Midnight (uncredited)

Irving Bacon

as Waiter (uncredited)

Frank Marlowe

as Walter Ivans (uncredited)