Sure, it's a bit of a propaganda film, but that doesn't change the fact that it still has great moments of filmmaking. A true gangster film. And a classic.
This review of The Public Enemy (1931) was written by Jesse F on 09 Jun 2007.
The Public Enemy has generally received very positive reviews.
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