Poster of Bullets or Ballots

Bullets or Ballots

Plot: After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger that Blake is sincere in his effort to join the mob. "Bugs" Fenner, meanwhile, is certain that Blake is a police agent
Release Date: Saturday, June 6 1936
88 years ago
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Portrait of Edward G. RobinsonEdward G. Robinson
Edward G. Robinson was
42 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Johnny Blake'.
Mon, Dec 11 1893 –
Fri, Jan 26 1973
Portrait of Joan BlondellJoan Blondell
Joan Blondell was
29 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Lee Morgan'.
Thu, Aug 30 1906 –
Tue, Dec 25 1979
Portrait of Barton MacLaneBarton MacLane
Barton MacLane was
33 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Al Kruger'.
Thu, Dec 25 1902 –
Wed, Jan 01 1969
Portrait of Humphrey BogartHumphrey Bogart
Humphrey Bogart was
36 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Bugs Fenner'.
Mon, Dec 25 1899 –
Mon, Jan 14 1957
Portrait of Frank McHughFrank McHugh
Frank McHugh was
38 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Herman'.
Sun, May 22 1898 –
Fri, Sep 11 1981
Portrait of Joe KingJoe King
Joe King was
53 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Dan 'Mac' McLaren'.
Thu, Feb 08 1883 –
Wed, Apr 11 1951
Portrait of Dick PurcellDick Purcell
Dick Purcell was
30 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Ed Driscoll'.
Sun, Aug 06 1905 –
Mon, Apr 10 1944
Portrait of George E. StoneGeorge E. Stone
George E. Stone was
33 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Wires Kagel'.
Mon, May 18 1903 –
Fri, May 26 1967
Portrait of Joseph CrehanJoseph Crehan
Joseph Crehan was
52 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Grand Jury Spokesman'.
Sat, Jul 14 1883 –
Fri, Apr 15 1966
Portrait of Henry O'NeillHenry O'Neill
Henry O'Neill was
44 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Ward Bryant'.
Sun, Aug 09 1891 –
Thu, May 18 1961
Portrait of Henry KolkerHenry Kolker
Henry Kolker was
61 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Mr. Hollister'.
Thu, Nov 12 1874 –
Tue, Jul 15 1947
Portrait of Gilbert EmeryGilbert Emery
Gilbert Emery was
60 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Mr. Thorndyke'.
Fri, Jun 11 1875 –
Sun, Oct 28 1945
Portrait of Herbert RawlinsonHerbert Rawlinson
Herbert Rawlinson was
50 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Mr. Caldwell'.
Sat, Nov 14 1885 –
Sun, Jul 12 1953
Portrait of Louise BeaversLouise Beavers
Louise Beavers was
34 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Nellie LaFleur'.
Sat, Mar 08 1902 –
Fri, Oct 26 1962
Portrait of Norman WillisNorman Willis
Norman Willis was
33 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Louie Vinci'.
Wed, May 27 1903 –
Wed, Jan 27 1988
Portrait of Russell BeachRussell Beach
Russell Beach was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Prizefighter (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wilda BennettWilda Bennett
Wilda Bennett was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Grand Jury Woman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George BerangerGeorge Beranger
George Beranger was
43 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 27 1893 –
Thu, Mar 08 1973
Portrait of Tom BrowerTom Brower
Tom Brower was
58 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Police Captain (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 19 1878 –
Mon, Jul 19 1937
Portrait of Raymond BrownRaymond Brown
Raymond Brown was
61 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Proprietor in Newsreel (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 16 1874 –
Sat, Jul 29 1939
Portrait of Eddie ButlerEddie Butler
Eddie Butler was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Garber (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vance CarrollVance Carroll
Vance Carroll was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eddy ChandlerEddy Chandler
Eddy Chandler was
42 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 10 1894 –
Tue, Mar 23 1948
Portrait of Tom ColemanTom Coleman
Tom Coleman was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Sports Commentator (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bing ConnollyBing Connolly
Bing Connolly was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Garage Man (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe ConnorsJoe Connors
Joe Connors was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Eddie - Headwaiter (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hal CraigHal Craig
Hal Craig was
42 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 08 1894 –
Mon, Oct 05 1964
Portrait of Virginia DabneyVirginia Dabney
Virginia Dabney was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Mary - Dancer for Lee (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mildred DixonMildred Dixon
Mildred Dixon was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Don DownenDon Downen
Don Downen was
21 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Usher (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 19 1914 –
Sat, Oct 03 1959
Portrait of Ralph DunnRalph Dunn
Ralph Dunn was
36 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Policeman Getting Papers from Fire (uncredited)'.
Tue, May 22 1900 –
Mon, Feb 19 1968
Portrait of Jay EatonJay Eaton
Jay Eaton was
37 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Man Sitting with Lee (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 17 1899 –
Thu, Feb 05 1970
Portrait of Oliver EckhardtOliver Eckhardt
Oliver Eckhardt was
62 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Grand Jury Member (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 14 1873 –
Mon, Sep 15 1952
Portrait of Bill ElliottBill Elliott
Bill Elliott was
31 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Hunter - Bank Worker (uncredited)'.
Sun, Oct 16 1904 –
Fri, Nov 26 1965
Portrait of Frank FaylenFrank Faylen
Frank Faylen was
30 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Gatley - Pinball Racketeer (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 08 1905 –
Fri, Aug 02 1985
Portrait of Jerry FletcherJerry Fletcher
Jerry Fletcher was
34 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Elevator Operator (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jan 01 1902 –
Fri, Dec 21 1984
Portrait of Jack GardnerJack Gardner
Jack Gardner was
33 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 13 1902 –
Sun, Feb 13 1977
Portrait of Jack A. GoodrichJack A. Goodrich
Jack A. Goodrich was
36 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Cigar Clerk (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 08 1900 –
Thu, Jul 04 1991
Portrait of Eddie GrahamEddie Graham
Eddie Graham was
37 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Eddie #1 (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 22 1899 –
Fri, Sep 20 1974
Portrait of Harrison GreeneHarrison Greene
Harrison Greene was
52 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Numbers Player (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 18 1884 –
Fri, Sep 28 1945
Portrait of Wallace GregoryWallace Gregory
Wallace Gregory was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Lambert (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edna Mae HarrisEdna Mae Harris
Edna Mae Harris was
25 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Rose - Lee's Maid (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 29 1910 –
Mon, Sep 15 1997
Portrait of Eddie HartEddie Hart
Eddie Hart was
45 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 15 1890
Portrait of Lew HarveyLew Harvey
Lew Harvey was
48 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Gangster Muscling in on Lee (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 05 1887 –
Sat, Dec 19 1953
Portrait of Ben Hendricks Jr.Ben Hendricks Jr.
Ben Hendricks Jr. was
42 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Mounted Police Sgt. Donlan (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 02 1893 –
Mon, Aug 15 1938
Portrait of Al HillAl Hill
Al Hill was
43 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Pinball Distributor (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 13 1892 –
Wed, Jul 14 1954
Portrait of Stuart HolmesStuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes was
52 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Doorman (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 09 1884 –
Wed, Dec 29 1971
Portrait of John Lester JohnsonJohn Lester Johnson
John Lester Johnson was
42 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Timothy - Nellie's Boyfriend (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 13 1893 –
Wed, Mar 27 1968
Portrait of Milton KibbeeMilton Kibbee
Milton Kibbee was
40 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Jury Foreman in Newsreel (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 27 1896 –
Fri, Apr 17 1970
Portrait of Guy KingsfordGuy Kingsford
Guy Kingsford was
24 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Hotel Clerk (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 30 1911 –
Sun, Nov 09 1986
Portrait of Paul KrugerPaul Kruger
Paul Kruger was
40 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Juror (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 24 1895 –
Sun, Nov 06 1960
Portrait of Alma LloydAlma Lloyd
Alma Lloyd was
22 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Woman in Curlers Who Won (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 03 1914 –
Tue, Jun 14 1988
Portrait of George LloydGeorge Lloyd
George Lloyd was
43 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 05 1892 –
Tue, Aug 15 1967
Portrait of Shirley LloydShirley Lloyd
Shirley Lloyd was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Waitress (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alice LyndonAlice Lyndon
Alice Lyndon was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Old Lady (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry MaddenJerry Madden
Jerry Madden was
12 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Kid Playing Pinball (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 09 1923 –
Mon, Mar 23 2009
Portrait of Frank MarloweFrank Marlowe
Frank Marlowe was
32 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Kruger's Chauffeur (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jan 20 1904 –
Mon, Mar 30 1964
Portrait of Rosalind MarquisRosalind Marquis
Rosalind Marquis was
20 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Specialty (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 11 1915 –
Mon, Jun 12 2006
Portrait of Henry MartinHenry Martin
Henry Martin was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Black Chauffeur (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Larry McGrathLarry McGrath
Larry McGrath was
47 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Referee (uncredited)'.
Tue, Aug 28 1888 –
Wed, Jul 06 1960
Portrait of Howard M. MitchellHoward M. Mitchell
Howard M. Mitchell was
52 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Police Official (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 11 1883 –
Thu, Oct 09 1958
Portrait of Carlyle Moore Jr.Carlyle Moore Jr.
Carlyle Moore Jr. was
27 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Kruger's Secretary (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 05 1909 –
Thu, Mar 03 1977
Portrait of Frances MorrisFrances Morris
Frances Morris was
27 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Beauty Attendant (uncredited)'.
Mon, Aug 03 1908 –
Tue, Dec 02 2003
Portrait of Anne NagelAnne Nagel
Anne Nagel was
20 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Bank Secretary (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 29 1915 –
Wed, Jul 06 1966
Portrait of Garry OwenGarry Owen
Garry Owen was
34 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'The Spotter (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 18 1902 –
Fri, Jun 01 1951
Portrait of William PawleyWilliam Pawley
William Pawley was
30 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Crail - Ex Con (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 21 1905 –
Sun, Jun 15 1952
Portrait of Lon PoffLon Poff
Lon Poff was
66 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Grand Jury Member (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 08 1870 –
Fri, Aug 08 1952
Portrait of James RaffertyJames Rafferty
James Rafferty was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Second (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph RemleyRalph Remley
Ralph Remley was
51 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Captain Kelly (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 24 1885 –
Fri, May 26 1939
Portrait of Sam RiceSam Rice
Sam Rice was
61 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Grand Jury Member (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 14 1874 –
Tue, Mar 12 1946
Portrait of Addison RichardsAddison Richards
Addison Richards was
33 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'William Kennedy - Newsreel Narrator (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 20 1902 –
Sun, Mar 22 1964
Portrait of Ernie RipferErnie Ripfer
Ernie Ripfer was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Second (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bert RossBert Ross
Bert Ross was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Vendor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dick RushDick Rush
Dick Rush was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cy SchindellCy Schindell
Cy Schindell was
29 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Bookie Who Throws Bag (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 04 1907 –
Tue, Aug 24 1948
Portrait of Harold SchlickenmayerHarold Schlickenmayer
Harold Schlickenmayer was
35 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 29 1900 –
Sat, Oct 28 1972
Portrait of Charles SherlockCharles Sherlock
Charles Sherlock was
35 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 09 1900 –
Sun, May 01 1983
Portrait of Eddie ShubertEddie Shubert
Eddie Shubert was
37 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Truck Driver with Steaks (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 10 1898 –
Sat, Jan 23 1937
Portrait of Edwin StanleyEdwin Stanley
Edwin Stanley was
55 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Judge in Newsreel (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 22 1880 –
Mon, Dec 25 1944
Portrait of John TyrrellJohn Tyrrell
John Tyrrell was
35 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Red (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 07 1900 –
Tue, Sep 20 1949
Portrait of Victoria VintonVictoria Vinton
Victoria Vinton was
23 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Theater Ticket Seller (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 23 1912 –
Thu, Jun 12 1980
Portrait of Max WagnerMax Wagner
Max Wagner was
34 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Actor Impersonating Kruger in Newsreel (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 28 1901 –
Sun, Nov 16 1975
Portrait of Harry WatsonHarry Watson
Harry Watson was
14 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Kid Playing Pinball (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 31 1921 –
Fri, Jun 08 2001
Portrait of Freddy WelshFreddy Welsh
Freddy Welsh was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Prizefighter (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Huey WhiteHuey White
Huey White was
38 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Gangster Muscling in on Lee (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 28 1897 –
Thu, Jun 23 1938
Portrait of Leo WhiteLeo White
Leo White was
62 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 09 1873 –
Mon, Sep 20 1948
Portrait of Lottie WilliamsLottie Williams
Lottie Williams was
62 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Mrs. Woodward - Grand Jury Member (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 20 1874 –
Fri, Nov 16 1962
Portrait of Tom WilsonTom Wilson
Tom Wilson was
55 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Jailer (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 26 1880 –
Fri, Feb 19 1965
Portrait of Jack WiseJack Wise
Jack Wise was
48 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 02 1888 –
Sun, Mar 07 1954
Portrait of Frank BrunoFrank Bruno
Frank Bruno was
>> in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Ben - Henchman with Wires (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of William KeighleyWilliam Keighley
William Keighley was
46 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Director'
Sun, Aug 04 1889 –
Sun, Jun 24 1984
Portrait of Hal MohrHal Mohr
Hal Mohr was
41 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Aug 02 1894 –
Fri, May 10 1974
Portrait of Seton I. MillerSeton I. Miller
Seton I. Miller was
34 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Story, Screenplay'
Sat, May 03 1902 –
Wed, May 29 1974
Portrait of Louis F. EdelmanLouis F. Edelman
Louis F. Edelman was
36 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Producer'
Fri, May 18 1900 –
Tue, Jan 06 1976
Portrait of Jack L. WarnerJack L. Warner
Jack L. Warner was
43 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Executive Producer'
Tue, Aug 02 1892 –
Sat, Sep 09 1978
Portrait of Hal B. WallisHal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis was
36 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Executive Producer'
Wed, Sep 13 1899 –
Sun, Oct 05 1986
Portrait of Jack KilliferJack Killifer
Jack Killifer was
37 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Editor'
Sat, Nov 19 1898 –
Mon, Aug 06 1956
Portrait of Bernhard KaunBernhard Kaun
Bernhard Kaun was
37 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Music'
Wed, Apr 05 1899 –
Thu, Jan 03 1980
Portrait of Martin MooneyMartin Mooney
Martin Mooney was
40 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Story'
Fri, Apr 17 1896 –
Sat, Jan 21 1967
Portrait of Carl Jules WeylCarl Jules Weyl
Carl Jules Weyl was
45 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Art Direction'
Sat, Dec 06 1890 –
Mon, Jul 12 1948
Portrait of Oliver S. GarretsonOliver S. Garretson
Oliver S. Garretson was
35 in Bullets or Ballots
as 'Sound'
Sun, Jun 10 1900 –
Sat, Jan 21 1967