This Day and Age
1933A modern-day tale of gangsterism and revenge. After a notorious mobster murders a Jewish tailor and is let off for the crime, a band of outraged high-school students turns into vigilante crusaders hell-bent on punishing the wrongdoers. Memorable pre-Code moment: the students torturing a gangster by dangling him over a pit filled with rats.
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Charles Bickford
as Louis Garrett
Richard Cromwell
as Steve Smith
Judith Allen
as Gay Merrick
Bradley Page
as Toledo
Harry Green
as Herman
Ben Alexander
as Morry Dover
Edward Nugent
as Don Merrick
Lester Arnold
as Sam Weber
Charles Middleton
as District Attorney
George Barbier
as Judge Maguire
Samuel S. Hinds
as Mayor
Billy Gilbert
as Nightclub Manager
Louise Carter
as Grace Smith
Fuzzy Knight
as Max
John Carradine
as Assistant Principal
Michael Stuart
as Billy
Edwin Maxwell
as Mayor's Assistant
Sidney Miller
as Harold Miller
Toby Wing
as Student (uncredited)
Onest Conley
as George Harris