Cagney's first big role as a star, and he shows just why. Audiences will find themselves loving and hating his character, not to mention fully engaged by the film. Still stands as one of the great gangster films of all time.
This review of The Public Enemy (1931) was written by Joel T on 08 Apr 2008.
The Public Enemy has generally received very positive reviews.
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