Fresh
This atmospheric gangster classic, from 1931, is based on a story by Dashiell Hammett; it offers a terse visual translation of his prose as well as of his cold-blooded view of Prohibition-era underworld wiles.
Richard Brody, New Yorker
City Streets
Love and courage pitted against a ruthless hate!
1931 · 1h 23m · NOT RATED
Crime, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Rouben Mamoulian
Overview
A mobster's daughter leads her boyfriend from the circus into bootlegging.
Director and cast
- Rouben Mamoulian Director
- Gary Cooper as The Kid
- Sylvia Sidney as Nan Cooley
- Paul Lukas as Big Fellow Maskal
- William 'Stage' Boyd as McCoy (as William Boyd)
- Wynne Gibson as Agnes
- Guy Kibbee as Pop Cooley
- Stanley Fields as Blackie
- Betty Sinclair as Pansy
- Robert Homans as Police inspector
- Barbara Leonard as Esther March
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
80%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Gary Cooper, in a fine, gangly performance as a saintly bootlegger, is worth watching.
Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader
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