Poster of Sergeant Madden

Sergeant Madden

Plot: A dedicated police officer is torn between family and duty when his son turns to a life of crime.
Release Date: Friday, March 24 1939
85 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Wallace BeeryWallace Beery
Wallace Beery was
53 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Sgt. Shaun Madden'.
Tue, Mar 31 1885 –
Fri, Apr 15 1949
Portrait of Alan CurtisAlan Curtis
Alan Curtis was
29 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Dennis Madden'.
Sat, Jul 24 1909 –
Mon, Feb 02 1953
Portrait of Tom BrownTom Brown
Tom Brown was
26 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Albert Boylan Jr.'.
Mon, Jan 06 1913 –
Sun, Jun 03 1990
Portrait of Fay HoldenFay Holden
Fay Holden was
45 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Mary Madden'.
Tue, Sep 26 1893 –
Sat, Jun 23 1973
Portrait of Laraine DayLaraine Day
Laraine Day was
18 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Eileen Daly'.
Wed, Oct 13 1920 –
Sat, Nov 10 2007
Portrait of Marc LawrenceMarc Lawrence
Marc Lawrence was
29 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Piggy'.
Thu, Feb 17 1910 –
Sun, Nov 27 2005
Portrait of Marion MartinMarion Martin
Marion Martin was
30 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Charlotte LePage'.
Sun, Jun 07 1908 –
Tue, Aug 13 1985
Portrait of David GorceyDavid Gorcey
David Gorcey was
18 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Punchy LePage'.
Sun, Feb 06 1921 –
Tue, Oct 23 1984
Portrait of Ben WeldenBen Welden
Ben Welden was
37 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Stemmy'.
Wed, Jun 12 1901 –
Fri, Oct 17 1997
Portrait of Donald HainesDonald Haines
Donald Haines was
19 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Milton'.
Fri, May 09 1919 –
Sat, Feb 20 1943
Portrait of Etta McDanielEtta McDaniel
Etta McDaniel was
48 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Dove'.
Mon, Dec 01 1890 –
Sun, Jan 13 1946
Portrait of John KellyJohn Kelly
John Kelly was
37 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Nero'.
Sat, Jun 29 1901 –
Tue, Dec 09 1947
Portrait of Bess FlowersBess Flowers
Bess Flowers was
40 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Nurse'.
Wed, Nov 23 1898 –
Sat, Jul 28 1984
Portrait of Nell CraigNell Craig
Nell Craig was
47 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Nurse'.
Fri, Jun 12 1891 –
Tue, Jan 05 1965
Portrait of Horace McMahonHorace McMahon
Horace McMahon was
32 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Philadelphia'.
Thu, May 17 1906 –
Tue, Aug 17 1971
Portrait of George IrvingGeorge Irving
George Irving was
64 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Police Commissioner'.
Mon, Oct 05 1874 –
Mon, Sep 11 1961
Portrait of Charles TrowbridgeCharles Trowbridge
Charles Trowbridge was
57 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Commissioner in 1919'.
Mon, Jan 09 1882 –
Mon, Oct 30 1967
Portrait of Mary FieldMary Field
Mary Field was
29 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Mrs. Daly'.
Thu, Jun 10 1909 –
Wed, Jun 12 1996
Portrait of Jack PennickJack Pennick
Jack Pennick was
43 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Prisoner'.
Sat, Dec 07 1895 –
Sun, Aug 16 1964
Portrait of Neil FitzgeraldNeil Fitzgerald
Neil Fitzgerald was
47 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Casey (police broadcaster)'.
Fri, Jan 15 1892 –
Tue, Jun 15 1982
Portrait of Dickie JonesDickie Jones
Dickie Jones was
12 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Dennis Madden, as a boy'.
Fri, Feb 25 1927 –
Mon, Jul 07 2014
Portrait of Drew RoddyDrew Roddy
Drew Roddy was
>> in Sergeant Madden
as 'Albert Boylan Jr., as a boy'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ernie AlexanderErnie Alexander
Ernie Alexander was
49 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Reporter at Hospital'.
Sun, Feb 09 1890 –
Tue, Dec 12 1961
Portrait of Lynn BaileyLynn Bailey
Lynn Bailey was
>> in Sergeant Madden
as 'Model'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbara BedfordBarbara Bedford
Barbara Bedford was
35 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Nurse'.
Sun, Jul 19 1903 –
Sun, Oct 25 1981
Portrait of Arthur BelascoArthur Belasco
Arthur Belasco was
>> in Sergeant Madden
as 'Detective'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James BlaineJames Blaine
James Blaine was
41 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Detective'.
Sun, Mar 28 1897 –
Fri, Apr 16 1948
Portrait of Wade BotelerWade Boteler
Wade Boteler was
50 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Police Lt. Niles'.
Tue, Oct 02 1888 –
Fri, May 07 1943
Portrait of Janice ChambersJanice Chambers
Janice Chambers was
>> in Sergeant Madden
as 'Girl Playing Hopscotch'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Davison ClarkDavison Clark
Davison Clark was
58 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Police Sergeant'.
Sat, Jan 15 1881 –
Sat, Nov 04 1972
Portrait of Chick CollinsChick Collins
Chick Collins was
>> in Sergeant Madden
as 'Rackteer #1'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heinie ConklinHeinie Conklin
Heinie Conklin was
58 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Drunk'.
Thu, Jul 15 1880 –
Thu, Jul 30 1959
Portrait of Nick CopelandNick Copeland
Nick Copeland was
>> in Sergeant Madden
as 'Hospital Visitor'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard CramerRichard Cramer
Richard Cramer was
49 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Detective'.
Tue, Jul 02 1889 –
Tue, Aug 09 1960
Portrait of Kernan CrippsKernan Cripps
Kernan Cripps was
52 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Detective on Train'.
Thu, Jul 08 1886 –
Wed, Aug 12 1953
Portrait of Esther DaleEsther Dale
Esther Dale was
53 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Mrs. McGillivray'.
Sun, Nov 08 1885 –
Sun, Jul 23 1961
Portrait of Jack DaleyJack Daley
Jack Daley was
55 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Drugstore Customer'.
Fri, Aug 31 1883 –
Wed, Aug 30 1967
Portrait of John Webb DillionJohn Webb Dillion
John Webb Dillion was
62 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Court Attendant'.
Tue, Feb 06 1877 –
Tue, Dec 20 1949
Portrait of Claire Du BreyClaire Du Brey
Claire Du Brey was
46 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Nurse'.
Tue, Aug 30 1892 –
Sun, Aug 01 1993
Portrait of Ralph DunnRalph Dunn
Ralph Dunn was
38 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Policeman in 1919'.
Tue, May 22 1900 –
Mon, Feb 19 1968
Portrait of Estelle EtterreEstelle Etterre
Estelle Etterre was
39 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Nurse'.
Mon, Jul 24 1899 –
Thu, Mar 07 1996
Portrait of Al FergusonAl Ferguson
Al Ferguson was
50 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Plainclothesman on Train'.
Thu, Apr 19 1888 –
Sat, Dec 04 1971
Portrait of James FlavinJames Flavin
James Flavin was
32 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Police Interrogator'.
Mon, May 14 1906 –
Fri, Apr 23 1976
Portrait of Jennifer GrayJennifer Gray
Jennifer Gray was
>> in Sergeant Madden
as 'Nurse'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reed HadleyReed Hadley
Reed Hadley was
27 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Lawyer'.
Sun, Jun 25 1911 –
Wed, Dec 11 1974
Portrait of Eddie HallEddie Hall
Eddie Hall was
27 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Dock Policeman'.
Sat, Feb 03 1912 –
Tue, Feb 19 1963
Portrait of Sherry HallSherry Hall
Sherry Hall was
46 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Waiter'.
Mon, Aug 08 1892 –
Fri, Apr 06 1984
Portrait of Edward HearnEdward Hearn
Edward Hearn was
50 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Guard in Jail'.
Thu, Sep 06 1888 –
Mon, Apr 15 1963
Portrait of Fay HelmFay Helm
Fay Helm was
29 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Nurse'.
Fri, Apr 09 1909 –
Sat, Sep 27 2003
Portrait of Al HillAl Hill
Al Hill was
46 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Prisoner on Train'.
Wed, Jul 13 1892 –
Wed, Jul 14 1954
Portrait of Arthur HoytArthur Hoyt
Arthur Hoyt was
65 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Police Prompter'.
Wed, Mar 18 1874 –
Sun, Jan 04 1953
Portrait of Milton KibbeeMilton Kibbee
Milton Kibbee was
43 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Train Conductor'.
Mon, Jan 27 1896 –
Fri, Apr 17 1970
Portrait of William LallyWilliam Lally
William Lally was
26 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Older Policeman'.
Thu, Mar 28 1912 –
Sat, Feb 23 2002
Portrait of Mitchell LewisMitchell Lewis
Mitchell Lewis was
58 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Officer Minetti'.
Fri, Jun 25 1880 –
Fri, Aug 24 1956
Portrait of Mary MacLarenMary MacLaren
Mary MacLaren was
43 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Hospital Visitor'.
Fri, Jan 17 1896 –
Sat, Nov 09 1985
Portrait of George MagrillGeorge Magrill
George Magrill was
39 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Policeman'.
Thu, Jan 04 1900 –
Sat, May 31 1952
Portrait of Larry McGrathLarry McGrath
Larry McGrath was
50 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Guard in Court'.
Tue, Aug 28 1888 –
Wed, Jul 06 1960
Portrait of Tom McGuireTom McGuire
Tom McGuire was
65 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Policeman in 1919'.
Sun, Aug 31 1873 –
Thu, May 06 1954
Portrait of Paul McVeyPaul McVey
Paul McVey was
41 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Assistant Commissioner'.
Thu, Mar 17 1898 –
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Portrait of Buddy MessingerBuddy Messinger
Buddy Messinger was
31 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Hospital Clerk'.
Sat, Oct 26 1907 –
Mon, Oct 25 1965
Portrait of Ivan MillerIvan Miller
Ivan Miller was
50 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Det. Frawley'.
Tue, Nov 13 1888 –
Wed, Sep 27 1967
Portrait of Harold MinjirHarold Minjir
Harold Minjir was
43 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Couturier'.
Sat, Oct 05 1895 –
Fri, Apr 16 1976
Portrait of Clayton MooreClayton Moore
Clayton Moore was
24 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Intern'.
Mon, Sep 14 1914 –
Tue, Dec 28 1999
Portrait of Roger MooreRoger Moore
Roger Moore was
38 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Fingerprint Instructor'.
Fri, Sep 21 1900 –
Wed, Mar 24 1999
Portrait of Frances MorrisFrances Morris
Frances Morris was
30 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Nurse'.
Mon, Aug 03 1908 –
Tue, Dec 02 2003
Portrait of Edmund MortimerEdmund Mortimer
Edmund Mortimer was
64 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Doctor in Hospital'.
Fri, Aug 21 1874 –
Sun, May 21 1944
Portrait of Jay NovelloJay Novello
Jay Novello was
34 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Prisoner on Train'.
Mon, Aug 22 1904 –
Thu, Sep 02 1982
Portrait of Frank O'ConnorFrank O'Connor
Frank O'Connor was
57 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Policeman at Graduation'.
Mon, Apr 11 1881 –
Sun, Nov 22 1959
Portrait of Robert Emmett O'ConnorRobert Emmett O'Connor
Robert Emmett O'Connor was
54 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Capt. Crane'.
Wed, Mar 18 1885 –
Tue, Sep 04 1962
Portrait of Pat O'MalleyPat O'Malley
Pat O'Malley was
48 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Police Sergeant'.
Tue, Sep 02 1890 –
Sat, May 21 1966
Portrait of Lee PhelpsLee Phelps
Lee Phelps was
45 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Policeman'.
Sun, May 14 1893 –
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Portrait of Alonzo PriceAlonzo Price
Alonzo Price was
>> in Sergeant Madden
as 'Drugstore Clerk'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dick RichDick Rich
Dick Rich was
30 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Prisoner'.
Sat, Feb 27 1909 –
Wed, Mar 29 1967
Portrait of Claire RochelleClaire Rochelle
Claire Rochelle was
30 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Phone Operator'.
Sat, Aug 22 1908 –
Sat, May 23 1981
Portrait of Gertrude SimpsonGertrude Simpson
Gertrude Simpson was
49 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Matron at Police Station'.
Sun, Feb 16 1890 –
Mon, Jul 23 1979
Portrait of Pietro SossoPietro Sosso
Pietro Sosso was
>> in Sergeant Madden
as 'Jury Foreman'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry StrangHarry Strang
Harry Strang was
46 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Police Interrogator'.
Tue, Dec 13 1892 –
Mon, Apr 10 1972
Portrait of Charles SullivanCharles Sullivan
Charles Sullivan was
39 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Prisoner'.
Mon, Apr 24 1899 –
Sun, Jun 25 1972
Portrait of Ben TaggartBen Taggart
Ben Taggart was
49 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Detective'.
Fri, Apr 05 1889 –
Sat, May 17 1947
Portrait of David ThursbyDavid Thursby
David Thursby was
50 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Prisoner'.
Thu, Feb 28 1889 –
Wed, Apr 20 1977
Portrait of Dale Van SickelDale Van Sickel
Dale Van Sickel was
31 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Pete - Rookie Policeman'.
Fri, Nov 29 1907 –
Tue, Jan 25 1977
Portrait of Monte VandergriftMonte Vandergrift
Monte Vandergrift was
>> in Sergeant Madden
as 'Policeman'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael VisaroffMichael Visaroff
Michael Visaroff was
49 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Vidal'.
Wed, Dec 18 1889 –
Tue, Feb 27 1951
Portrait of Fred WalburnFred Walburn
Fred Walburn was
10 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Dion McGillivray'.
Tue, Mar 05 1929 –
Sun, Sep 22 2002
Portrait of E. Alyn WarrenE. Alyn Warren
E. Alyn Warren was
64 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Judge'.
Sun, May 31 1874 –
Mon, Jan 22 1940
Portrait of Jack WoodyJack Woody
Jack Woody was
42 in Sergeant Madden
as 'Racketeer #2'.
Fri, Oct 02 1896 –
Thu, Feb 27 1969

Crew

Portrait of Josef von SternbergJosef von Sternberg
Director
Josef von Sternberg was
44 in Sergeant Madden
Tue, May 29 1894 –
Sat, Nov 22 1969
Portrait of John F. SeitzJohn F. Seitz
Director of Photography
John F. Seitz was
46 in Sergeant Madden
Thu, Jun 23 1892 –
Tue, Feb 27 1979
Portrait of Wells RootWells Root
Screenplay
Wells Root was
39 in Sergeant Madden
Wed, Mar 21 1900 –
Tue, Mar 09 1993
Portrait of J. Walter RubenJ. Walter Ruben
Producer
J. Walter Ruben was
39 in Sergeant Madden
Mon, Aug 14 1899 –
Sun, Aug 16 1942
Portrait of Conrad A. NervigConrad A. Nervig
Editor
Conrad A. Nervig was
49 in Sergeant Madden
Mon, Jun 24 1889 –
Wed, Nov 26 1980
Portrait of William AxtWilliam Axt
Original Music Composer
William Axt was
50 in Sergeant Madden
Thu, Apr 19 1888 –
Fri, Feb 13 1959
Portrait of Cedric GibbonsCedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons was
46 in Sergeant Madden
Thu, Mar 23 1893 –
Tue, Jul 26 1960
Portrait of Edwin B. WillisEdwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Edwin B. Willis was
46 in Sergeant Madden
Fri, Jan 27 1893 –
Tue, Nov 26 1963
Portrait of William A. Ullman Jr.William A. Ullman Jr.
Author
William A. Ullman Jr. was
>> in Sergeant Madden
Unknown Birthday