Poster of The Mayor of Hell

The Mayor of Hell

Plot: Members of a teenage gang are sent to the State Reformatory, presided over by the callous Thompson. Soon Patsy Gargan, a former gangster appointed Deputy Commissioner, arrives and takes over the administration to run the place on radical principles
Release Date: Saturday, June 24 1933
90 years ago
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Portrait of James CagneyJames Cagney
James Cagney was
33 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Richard 'Patsy' Gargan'.
Mon, Jul 17 1899 –
Sun, Mar 30 1986
Portrait of Madge EvansMadge Evans
Madge Evans was
23 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Dorothy Griffith'.
Thu, Jul 01 1909 –
Sun, Apr 26 1981
Portrait of Frankie DarroFrankie Darro
Frankie Darro was
15 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'James 'Jimmie' Smith'.
Sat, Dec 22 1917 –
Sat, Dec 25 1976
Portrait of Dudley DiggesDudley Digges
Dudley Digges was
54 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Thompson'.
Sun, Jun 08 1879 –
Fri, Oct 24 1947
Portrait of Arthur ByronArthur Byron
Arthur Byron was
61 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Judge H.J. Gilbert'.
Wed, Apr 03 1872 –
Sat, Jul 17 1943
Portrait of Allen JenkinsAllen Jenkins
Allen Jenkins was
33 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Mike'.
Sun, Apr 08 1900 –
Sat, Jul 20 1974
Portrait of Sheila TerrySheila Terry
Sheila Terry was
23 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Blonde with Mike'.
Sat, Mar 05 1910 –
Sat, Jan 19 1957
Portrait of Robert BarratRobert Barrat
Robert Barrat was
43 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Fred Smith'.
Tue, Jul 09 1889 –
Thu, Jan 08 1970
Portrait of Allen 'Farina' HoskinsAllen 'Farina' Hoskins
Allen 'Farina' Hoskins was
12 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Joliet "Smoke" Hemingway'.
Mon, Aug 09 1920 –
Sat, Jul 26 1980
Portrait of Harold HuberHarold Huber
Harold Huber was
23 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Joe'.
Sun, Dec 05 1909 –
Tue, Sep 29 1959
Portrait of Dorothy PetersonDorothy Peterson
Dorothy Peterson was
35 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Mrs. Smith'.
Thu, Dec 23 1897 –
Wed, Oct 03 1979
Portrait of G. Pat CollinsG. Pat Collins
G. Pat Collins was
37 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Brandon'.
Sun, Dec 15 1895 –
Wed, Aug 05 1959
Portrait of Edwin MaxwellEdwin Maxwell
Edwin Maxwell was
47 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Louis Johnson'.
Tue, Feb 09 1886 –
Fri, Aug 13 1948
Portrait of John MarstonJohn Marston
John Marston was
>> in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Hopkins'.
Unknown Birthday –
Sun, Sep 02 1962
Portrait of William V. MongWilliam V. Mong
William V. Mong was
58 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Mr. Walters'.
Thu, Jun 24 1875 –
Tue, Dec 10 1940
Portrait of Mickey BennettMickey Bennett
Mickey Bennett was
18 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Butch Kilgore'.
Thu, Jan 28 1915 –
Wed, Sep 06 1950
Portrait of Sidney MillerSidney Miller
Sidney Miller was
16 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Isidore "Izzy" Horowitz'.
Sun, Oct 22 1916 –
Sat, Jan 10 2004
Portrait of Hobart CavanaughHobart Cavanaugh
Hobart Cavanaugh was
46 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Mr. Gorman'.
Tue, Sep 21 1886 –
Thu, Apr 27 1950
Portrait of George HumbertGeorge Humbert
George Humbert was
52 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Mr. Carmonotti'.
Thu, Jul 29 1880 –
Wed, May 08 1963
Portrait of Raymond BorzageRaymond Borzage
Raymond Borzage was
17 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Johnny 'Skinny' Stone'.
Wed, May 24 1916 –
Tue, Jul 03 1990
Portrait of George Offerman, Jr.George Offerman, Jr.
George Offerman, Jr. was
16 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Charlie Burns'.
Wed, Mar 14 1917 –
Mon, Jan 14 1963
Portrait of Charles E. CaneCharles E. Cane
Charles E. Cane was
16 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Tommy Gorman'.
Mon, Apr 09 1917 –
Sat, May 30 1981
Portrait of Beaudine AndersonBeaudine Anderson
Beaudine Anderson was
12 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Boy (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 23 1920 –
Wed, Nov 11 2009
Portrait of James DonlanJames Donlan
James Donlan was
44 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Sam (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 23 1888 –
Tue, Jun 07 1938
Portrait of Sam FinnSam Finn
Sam Finn was
>> in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Joe's Henchman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday –
Sun, Dec 14 1958
Portrait of Ben Hendricks Jr.Ben Hendricks Jr.
Ben Hendricks Jr. was
39 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Guard Taking Jimmy to Thompson (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 02 1893 –
Mon, Aug 15 1938
Portrait of Gladden JamesGladden James
Gladden James was
45 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Car Owner Paying 25¢ (uncredited)'.
Sat, Feb 25 1888 –
Sat, Aug 28 1948
Portrait of Wilfred LucasWilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas was
62 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Bill (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 29 1871 –
Fri, Dec 13 1940
Portrait of Wallace MacDonaldWallace MacDonald
Wallace MacDonald was
42 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Man in Johnson's Office (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 04 1891 –
Mon, Oct 30 1978
Portrait of Larry McGrathLarry McGrath
Larry McGrath was
44 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Johnston's Assistant (uncredited)'.
Tue, Aug 28 1888 –
Wed, Jul 06 1960
Portrait of Jack McHughJack McHugh
Jack McHugh was
20 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Boy Prosecutor (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 25 1913 –
Thu, Jan 13 1983
Portrait of Bert MoorhouseBert Moorhouse
Bert Moorhouse was
38 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Joe's Henchman Playing Cards (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 20 1894 –
Tue, Jan 26 1954
Portrait of Adrian MorrisAdrian Morris
Adrian Morris was
26 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Car Owner Refusing to Pay (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 12 1907 –
Sun, Nov 30 1941
Portrait of Frank O'ConnorFrank O'Connor
Frank O'Connor was
52 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Cop in Court (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 11 1881 –
Sun, Nov 22 1959
Portrait of Henry OthoHenry Otho
Henry Otho was
45 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Guard in School Armory (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 06 1888 –
Thu, Jun 06 1940
Portrait of Bob PerryBob Perry
Bob Perry was
54 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Collector (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 26 1878 –
Mon, Jan 08 1962
Portrait of Hector V. SarnoHector V. Sarno
Hector V. Sarno was
53 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Hollis (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 23 1880 –
Wed, Dec 16 1953
Portrait of Andy ShufordAndy Shuford
Andy Shuford was
15 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Boy Judge (uncredited)'.
Sun, Dec 16 1917 –
Fri, May 19 1995
Portrait of William H. StraussWilliam H. Strauss
William H. Strauss was
48 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Mr. Horowitz (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 13 1885 –
Thu, Aug 05 1943
Portrait of Charles SullivanCharles Sullivan
Charles Sullivan was
34 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Collector (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 24 1899 –
Sun, Jun 25 1972
Portrait of Ben TaggartBen Taggart
Ben Taggart was
44 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Sheriff (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 05 1889 –
Sat, May 17 1947
Portrait of Fred 'Snowflake' ToonesFred 'Snowflake' Toones
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones was
27 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Mr. Hemingway (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 05 1906 –
Tue, Feb 13 1962
Portrait of Sailor VincentSailor Vincent
Sailor Vincent was
31 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Guard (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 24 1901 –
Tue, Jul 12 1966
Portrait of Huey WhiteHuey White
Huey White was
35 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Joe's Henchman (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 28 1897 –
Thu, Jun 23 1938
Portrait of Charles C. WilsonCharles C. Wilson
Charles C. Wilson was
38 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Wilson (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jul 28 1894 –
Wed, Jan 07 1948
Portrait of Harry WilsonHarry Wilson
Harry Wilson was
35 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Joe's Henchman (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 22 1897 –
Wed, Sep 06 1978
Portrait of Dorothea WolbertDorothea Wolbert
Dorothea Wolbert was
59 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Mrs. Burns (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 11 1874 –
Mon, Sep 15 1958

Crew

Portrait of Archie MayoArchie Mayo
Director
Archie Mayo was
42 in The Mayor of Hell
Thu, Jan 29 1891 –
Wed, Dec 04 1968
Portrait of Merritt B. GerstadMerritt B. Gerstad
Director of Photography
Merritt B. Gerstad was
32 in The Mayor of Hell
Thu, Jul 05 1900 –
Fri, Mar 01 1974
Portrait of Barney McGillBarney McGill
Director of Photography
Barney McGill was
43 in The Mayor of Hell
Wed, Apr 30 1890 –
Sun, Jan 11 1942
Portrait of Frank ShawFrank Shaw
Assistant Director
Frank Shaw was
37 in The Mayor of Hell
Sun, Sep 15 1895 –
Tue, Jun 12 1962
Portrait of Edward ChodorovEdward Chodorov
Screenplay, Producer
Edward Chodorov was
29 in The Mayor of Hell
Sun, Apr 17 1904 –
Sun, Oct 09 1988
Portrait of Lucien HubbardLucien Hubbard
Producer
Lucien Hubbard was
44 in The Mayor of Hell
Sat, Dec 22 1888 –
Fri, Dec 31 1971
Portrait of Jack KilliferJack Killifer
Editor
Jack Killifer was
34 in The Mayor of Hell
Sat, Nov 19 1898 –
Mon, Aug 06 1956
Portrait of Orry-KellyOrry-Kelly
Costume Design
Orry-Kelly was
35 in The Mayor of Hell
Wed, Dec 29 1897 –
Thu, Feb 27 1964
Portrait of Esdras HartleyEsdras Hartley
Art Direction
Esdras Hartley was
40 in The Mayor of Hell
Sat, Sep 03 1892 –
Sun, Jan 27 1946
Portrait of Perc WestmorePerc Westmore
Makeup Artist
Perc Westmore was
28 in The Mayor of Hell
Sat, Oct 29 1904 –
Wed, Sep 30 1970
Portrait of Islin AusterIslin Auster
Story
Islin Auster was
28 in The Mayor of Hell
Thu, Sep 15 1904 –
Mon, Apr 16 1990