Gang Bullets

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Gang Bullets
Charles Trowbridge in Gang Bullets.jpg
Charles Trowbridge in the film
Directed by Lambert Hillyer
Written by John T. Neville
Produced by E.B. Derr (producer)
Frank Melford (associate producer)
StarringSee below
Cinematography Arthur Martinelli
Edited by Russell F. Schoengarth
Distributed by Monogram Pictures
Release date
  • November 10, 1938 (1938-11-10)
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language English

Gang Bullets is a 1938 American crime drama film directed by Lambert Hillyer.

Contents

The film is also known as The Crooked Way in the United Kingdom.

Plot summary

A ruthless but clever gangster who knows every loophole in the law has the tables turned by a dedicated district attorney and his assistant.

Cast

See also

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