The Big Shakedown
6.2
“A New Type of Racket Exposed! In This Thrilling Underworld Drama”
Former bootlegger Dutch Barnes pressures neighborhood druggist Jimmy Morrell into making cut-rate knockoff toiletry, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical products.
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Charles Farrell
Jimmy Morrell
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Bette Davis
Norma Nelson
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Ricardo Cortez
Dutch Barnes
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Glenda Farrell
Lily 'Lil' Duran
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Lefty
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Henry O'Neill
Mr. Sheffner
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Slim
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John Wray
Higgins
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Philip Faversham
John
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Robert Emmett O'Connor
Regan
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Renee Whitney
Mae LaRue
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G. Pat Collins
Gyp
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John Francis Dillon Director · Rian James Screenplay Niven Busch Screenplay
United States release January 6, 1934 · Produced in United States · Production Warner Bros. Pictures
Production
First National Pictures
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
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United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 6, 1934
Theatrical
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