The Mayor of Hell

The story

Members of a teenage gang are sent to the State Reformatory, presided over by the callous Thompson. Soon Patsy Gargan, a former gangster appointed Deputy Commissioner, arrives and takes over the administration to run the place on radical principles. Thompson needs a quick way to discredit him.

Cast & crew

James CagneyRichard 'Patsy' Gargan

Madge EvansDorothy Griffith

Frankie DarroJames 'Jimmie' Smith

Dudley DiggesThompson

Arthur ByronJudge H.J. Gilbert

Allen JenkinsMike

Sheila TerryBlonde with Mike

Robert BarratFred Smith

Allen 'Farina' HoskinsJoliet "Smoke" Hemingway

Harold HuberJoe

Dorothy PetersonMrs. Smith

G. Pat CollinsBrandon