I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
Mervyn LeRoy's 1932 chain gang drama. Paul Muni plays James Allen.
Glenda Farrell played Torchy Blane, a wisecracking newspaper reporter, across nine films, and the character is credited as an influence on Lois Lane.
Little Caesar and I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang gave her pre-Code work, and she was reportedly the fastest talker in Hollywood, once delivering four hundred words in forty seconds. She won an Emmy in 1963.
Glenda FarrellMervyn LeRoy's 1932 chain gang drama. Paul Muni plays James Allen.
Douglas Fairbanks JrLeRoy's 1931 pre-Code gangster film. The film that established the rise-and-fall gangster template.
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