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Let 'Em Have It
Let 'Em Have It is a 1935 American gangster film directed by Sam Wood. The film was also known under the title False Faces in the United Kingdom and The Legion of Valour in Australia.[1][2]
| Let 'Em Have It | |
|---|---|
Still with Eric Linden and Joyce Compton | |
| Directed by | Sam Wood |
| Written by | Joseph Moncure Mach Elmer Harris |
| Produced by | Edward Small |
| Starring | Richard Arlen Virginia Bruce Bruce Cabot |
| Edited by | Grant Whytock |
Production company | Reliance Pictures |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date | 1935 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
An FBI agent tracks down a gang leader.
Cast
- Richard Arlen as Mal Stevens
- Virginia Bruce as Eleanor Spencer
- Alice Brady as Aunt Ethel
- Bruce Cabot as Joe Keefer
- Harvey Stephens as Van Rensseler
- Eric Linden as Buddy Spencer
- Joyce Compton as Barbara
- Gordon Jones as Tex
- J. Farrell MacDonald as Mr. Keefer
- Bodil Rosing as Mrs. Keefer
- Paul Stanton as Department Chief
- Hale Hamilton as Ex-Senator Reilly
- Robert Emmett O'Connor as Police Captain
- Dorothy Appleby as Lola
- Barbara Pepper as Milly
- Paul Fix as Sam
Production
The film was shot at Pathe Studios.[3] It was one of a series of movies that came out around this time about "G-Men".[4] with the film giving the audience a look an FBI Headquarters and the training of a Special Agent.[5]
References
- ^ Let 'Em Have It at the TCM Movie Database
- ^ Newspaper Article at Trove
- ^ "Mystery to Be Screened: While Patient Slept to Open Thursday". Los Angeles Times. Mar 4, 1935. p. 19.
- ^ Woolfenden, John R. (Apr 14, 1935). "Close Finish Looms in Race Between Studios' "G-Men": Five Pictures, All Dealing With Exploits of Federal Agents, About to Hit Screen Together, Start New Cycle Close Finish Seen in Race". Los Angeles Times. p. A1.
- ^ Powers, Richard Gid (1 Nov 1983). G-men, Hoover's FBI in American Popular Culture. Southern Illinois University Press. p. 86.
External links
- Let 'Em Have It at IMDb