The Gang Buster

The Gang Buster

65 mins | Crime, Comedy, Romance | Jan. 17, 1931

Naïve insurance agent 'Cyclone' Case falls in love with Sylvia Martine, whose father has a dispute with gangster Mike Slade. When Sylvia is kidnapped by Slade and his gang, 'Cyclone' decides to save her and wanders straight into a gang war without even realizing it.

The Gang Buster

65 mins | Crime, Comedy, Romance | Jan. 17, 1931

The Gang Buster
Naïve insurance agent 'Cyclone' Case falls in love with Sylvia Martine, whose father has a dispute with gangster Mike Slade. When Sylvia is kidnapped by Slade and his gang, 'Cyclone' decides to save her and wanders straight into a gang war without even realizing it.
Producers Paramount
Original title The Gang Buster
Directors A. Edward Sutherland
Writers Percy Heath, Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast

Jack Oakie

as Charlie Case

Jean Arthur

as Sylvia Martine

Wynne Gibson

as Zella Cameron

William 'Stage' Boyd

as 'Sudden Mike' Slade

Tom Kennedy

as 'Gopher' Brant

Francis McDonald

as Pete Caltek

William Morris

as Andrew Martine