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By James Joseph L (25) on 16 Nov 2009

A little too much sentiment and the sickly sweet priscilla lane keep this from being a perfect gangster film…

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By Martin T (888) on 23 Sep 2009

I was hoping for more Bogart. I still don't like Cagney that much, but he's better in this film than in White Heat…

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By Nick G (800) on 20 Aug 2009

æ£!! I just love these movies...i love the way they talk to each other. all the lines are just perfect. and perfectly delivered…

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By Paavo L (416) on 28 Jul 2009

One of my Favourite Gangster Movies with my second favourite Gangster Performer James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart as the Ideal Counterpart…

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By Josh S (1,500) on 27 Jul 2009

An underrated classic. Takes a while to get going, but a very good film…

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By Kenneth B (910) on 22 Jul 2009

A surpisingly dense crime film. I enjoyed Cagney and Bogart. Yeah…

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By Michael E. Grost (280) for Classic Film and Television (280) on 16 Jul 2009

Dynamic, quintessential gangster film, wonderfully stylized by director Raoul Walsh,…

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By Mike T (1,122) on 22 Jun 2009

One of the great American crime movies, The Roaring Twenties steers away from the easy mold of cautionary tale, providing a rich and multilayered…

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By Jimmy M (566) on 22 Jun 2009

One of the great American crime movies, The Roaring Twenties steers away from the easy mold of cautionary tale, providing a rich and multilayered…

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By ?Horrorfan? . (36) on 13 Jun 2009

In 1919, in the end of the World War I, the G.I…

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By Cale R (304) on 08 Jun 2009

Not a fan of the historic newsreel footage, but Bogart and Cagney together is reason enough to watch…

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By K S (197) on 03 May 2009

Sad tale of a man who started out at the bottom, became a big shot and hit rock bottom again with his own sacrifice for a loved one as his…

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By Peter D (629) on 20 Mar 2009

Hackneyed story has been rarely acted or told better. Both Bogart and Cagney are great…

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By Abhishek H (45) on 09 Mar 2009

I have to say, I'm not used to seeing Bogey on the other end of the gun barrel…

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By John D (2,323) on 27 Jan 2009

Classic gangster film from the 1930's starring the classic gangster himself: james cagney…

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By Johan A (60) on 02 Jan 2009

Gosh, the lengths people will go to in order to drink alcohol. All the same, it makes great history…

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By Vincent H (192) on 18 Dec 2008

Cagney's end to a series of Gangster films for 10 years, is a cherry on top of a great career…

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By Danny D (678) on 03 Dec 2008

Another gangster classic that delivers. cagney was great as eddie bartlett and bogart plays a very convincing villian…

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By Codie E (453) on 06 Nov 2008

Entertaining but lacked the real bite of other Cagney gangster pics like Angels With Dirty Faces or Public Enemy…

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By Steven L (1,047) on 06 Nov 2008

Entertaining but lacked the real bite of other Cagney gangster pics like Angels With Dirty Faces or Public Enemy…

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