

Bullets or Ballots
DirectorWilliam Keighley
“WHO Rules The Rackets ? This picture puts the finger on the political higher-ups!”
After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger that Blake is sincere in his effort to join the mob. "Bugs" Fenner, meanwhile, is certain that Blake is a police agent.
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Cast

Edward G. Robinson
Johnny Blake

Joan Blondell
Lee Morgan

Barton MacLane
Al Kruger

Humphrey Bogart
Bugs Fenner

Frank McHugh
Herman

Joe King
Dan 'Mac' McLaren

Dick Purcell
Ed Driscoll

George E. Stone
Wires Kagel

Joseph Crehan
Grand Jury Spokesman

Henry O'Neill
Ward Bryant

Henry Kolker
Mr. Hollister

Gilbert Emery
Mr. Thorndyke
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