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    Special Agent

    1935 · Crime drama · 1h 18m

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  1. Language. English. Special Agent is a 1935 American crime drama film directed by William Keighley and starring Bette Davis and George Brent. The screenplay by Laird Doyle and Abem Finkel is based on a story by Martin Mooney. The film was produced by Cosmopolitan Productions and released by Warner Bros .

  2. Special Agent: Directed by William Keighley. With Bette Davis, George Brent, Ricardo Cortez, Jack La Rue. Newspaperman Bill Bradford becomes a special agent for the tax service trying to end the career of racketeer Alexander Carston. Julie Gardner is Carston's bookkeeper.

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    • Drama, Mystery, Romance
    • William Keighley
    • 1935-09-14
  3. by Jeremy Arnold. Special Agent. In Special Agent (1935), Ricardo Cortez plays a racketeer whom the Feds decide to nail for tax evasion, a la Al Capone. The best way to do this, they decide, is to deputize newspaperman George Brent as a "special agent" to gather evidence against Cortez.

    • William Keighley, Chuck Hansen
    • Bette Davis
  4. Story. Newspaperman Bill Bradford becomes a special agent for the tax service trying to end the career of racketeer Nick Carston. Julie Gardner is Carston's bookkeeper. Bradford enters Carston's organization and Julie cooperates with him to land Carston in jail. An informer squeals on them.

  5. Newspaperman Bill Bradford becomes a special agent for the tax service trying to end the career of racketeer Nick Carston. Julie Gardner is Carston's bookkeeper. Bradford enters Carston's organization and Julie cooperates with him to land Carston in jail. An informer squeals on them. Julie is kidnapped by Carston's henchmen as she is about to ...

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    • William Keighley
  6. Special Agent is a 1935 American crime drama film directed by William Keighley and starring Bette Davis and George Brent. The screenplay by Laird Doyle and Abem Finkel is based on a story by Martin Mooney. The film was produced by Cosmopolitan Productions and released by Warner Bros. The federal...

  7. The agent of the title is George Brent, a journalist sent by the Government to get the goods on a crime syndicate. Brent befriends Bette Davis, bookkeeper for suspected crime boss Ricardo Cortez. Bette's cooperation nearly costs her life, but both she and Brent manage a tricky escape during a final shoot-out.

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