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The Big Shakedown

193461 min 5.9 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“A New Type of Racket Exposed! In This Thrilling Underworld Drama”

Former bootlegger Dutch Barnes pressures neighborhood druggist Jimmy Morrell into making cut-rate knockoff toiletry, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical products.

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Release / first air1934-01-06
Original languageEN
GenresDrama, Crime
DirectorJohn Francis Dillon
WriterNiven Busch
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionFirst National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

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10 cast members
Charles FarrellCharles FarrellJimmy Morrell
Bette DavisBette DavisNorma Nelson
Ricardo CortezRicardo CortezDutch Barnes
Glenda FarrellGlenda FarrellLily 'Lil' Duran
Allen JenkinsAllen JenkinsLefty
Henry O'NeillHenry O'NeillMr. Sheffner
Dewey RobinsonDewey RobinsonSlim
John WrayJohn WrayHiggins
Philip FavershamPhilip FavershamJohn
Robert Emmett O'ConnorRobert Emmett O'ConnorRegan

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#con man#counterfeit#pre-code#racketeer#racket#druggist#racketeering#knockoff

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