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Lady Killer is a 1933 American pre-Code crime drama film starring James Cagney, Mae Clarke, and Margaret Lindsay, based on the story "The Finger Man" by Rosalind Keating Shaffer. The picture was directed by Roy Del Ruth.
Lady Killer: Directed by Roy Del Ruth. With James Cagney, Mae Clarke, Margaret Lindsay, Leslie Fenton. A former gangster makes it big in Hollywood, but his old life catches up with him.
LADY KILLER (1933) USA, b/w, 15m. Directed by Roy Del Ruth. A small jewel of rapid flowing pre-code GANGSTER film, incorporating a juvenile deliquent Jimmy Cagney going on to bigger and more lucrative things when he is employed in Hollywood to make films.
Coming fast on the heels of James Cagney's resounding success as a singing and dancing theatrical producer in the musical Footlight Parade (1933), Lady Killer (1933) returned to the tried-and-true gangster genre in which he had made his name, this time a comedy with satirical jabs at Hollywood and the American Dream.
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An ex-gangster tries to resist his old cohorts' criminal activities after he accidentally becomes a movie star.
Lady Killer is a 1933 American pre-Code crime drama film starring James Cagney, Mae Clarke, and Margaret Lindsay, based on the story "The Finger Man" by Rosalind Keating Shaffer. The picture was directed by Roy Del Ruth. Movie Info. Official Site. https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/lady-killer. Tags.
