James Cagney is an iconic actor from the 'Golden Age' of cinema and this is one of his best movies. Modern day gangster movies owe a lot to the foundations laid by by Cagney and Edward G. Robinson.
This review of The Public Enemy (1931) was written by David S on 24 Feb 2008.
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