The Big Shakedown

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

⭐ 5.9 /10 15 votes

January 6, 1934 1h 1m Released

Drama Crime

Storyline

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

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        John Francis Dillon
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Rian James, Niven Busch
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    First National Pictures
                                

                                    Rating
                                    5.9/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

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Cast & Crew

Charles Farrell

Jimmy Morrell

Bette Davis

Norma Nelson

Ricardo Cortez

Dutch Barnes

Glenda Farrell

Lily 'Lil' Duran

Allen Jenkins

Lefty

Henry O'Neill

Mr. Sheffner

Dewey Robinson

Slim

John Wray

Higgins

Philip Faversham

John

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Regan

Renee Whitney

Mae LaRue

G. Pat Collins

Gyp

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Big Shakedown released?

The Big Shakedown was released on January 6, 1934.

How long is The Big Shakedown?

The runtime of The Big Shakedown is 1h 1m.

What genre is The Big Shakedown?

The Big Shakedown is a Drama, Crime movie.

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The Big Shakedown has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 on TMDB.

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Who directed The Big Shakedown?

The Big Shakedown was directed by John Francis Dillon.

Who stars in The Big Shakedown?

The main cast of The Big Shakedown includes Charles Farrell, Bette Davis, Ricardo Cortez.

What language is The Big Shakedown in?

The Big Shakedown is originally in English.