Edward G. Robinson
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English. Bullets or Ballots is a 1936 American gangster film starring Edward G. Robinson, Joan Blondell, Barton MacLane, and Humphrey Bogart. Robinson plays a police detective who infiltrates a crime gang. This is the first of several films featuring both Robinson and Bogart.
- Louis F. Edelman (uncredited)
Bullets or Ballots: Directed by William Keighley. With Edward G. Robinson, Joan Blondell, Barton MacLane, Humphrey Bogart. When a crusader against rackets is murdered, a grand jury battles the rackets by promoting McLaren to be in charge of the cleanup. He fires NYPD Detective Blake, who punches him and joins the racket.
- William Keighley
- 3 min
Bullets or Ballots (1936) is a somewhat historic piece of 1930s cinema, as it boasts the first-ever teaming of Edward G. Robinson and Humphrey Bogart. It's an entertaining gangster yarn, and one of the better films directed by Warner Bros. contract hand, William Keighley.
- William Keighley, Chuck Hansen
- Edward G. Robinson
Using his unsuspecting friend Lee Morgan (Joan Blondell), who runs a numbers racket, Johnny burrows into Kruger's organization while staying one step ahead of suspicious henchman Bugs Fenner...
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- William Keighley
- Crime, Drama
- Edward G. Robinson
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Bullets or Ballots (1936) - Bullets or Ballots (1936) - User Reviews - IMDb. User Reviews. Review this title. 41 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 8/10. Edward G. Robinson: A Tough Guy With A Heart. ccthemovieman-1 23 December 2006.
Barton MacLane Cast. Humphrey Bogart Cast. Martin Mooney Story. Seton I. Miller Screenplay, Story. Hal Mohr Cinematography. Critics reviews. After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake knocks him down convincing rackets boss Al Kruger that Blake is sincere in his effort to join the mob.
