Let 'Em Have It
| Let 'Em Have It | |
|---|---|
 Still with Eric Linden and Joyce Compton | |
| Directed by | Sam Wood |
| Written by | Joseph Moncure Mach Elmer Harris |
| Produced by | Edward Small |
| Starring | Richard Arlen Virginia Bruce Bruce Cabot |
Production company | Reliance Pictures |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date | 1935 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Let 'Em Have It is a 1935 American gangster film directed by Sam Wood. The film was also known under the title False Faces in the United Kingdom and The Legion of Valour in Australia.[1][2]
Plot
An FBI agent tracks down a gang leader.
Cast
- Richard Arlen as Mal Stevens
- Virginia Bruce as Eleanor Spencer
- Alice Brady as Aunt Ethel
- Bruce Cabot as Joe Keefer
- Harvey Stephens as Van Rensseler
- Eric Linden as Buddy Spencer
- Joyce Compton as Barbara
- Gordon Jones as Tex
- J. Farrell MacDonald as Mr. Keefer
- Bodil Rosing as Mrs. Keefer
- Paul Stanton as Department Chief
- Hale Hamilton as Ex-Senator Reilly
- Robert Emmett O'Connor as Police Captain
- Dorothy Appleby as Lola
- Barbara Pepper as Milly
- Paul Fix as Sam
Production
The film was shot at Pathe Studios.[3] It was one of a series of movies that came out around this time about "G-Men".[4] with the film giving the audience a look a FBI Headquarters and the training of a Special Agent[5]
References
- ^ Film information at TCMDB
- ^ Newspaper Article at Trove
- ^ "Mystery to Be Screened: While Patient Slept to Open Thursday." Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) [Los Angeles, Calif] 04 Mar. 1935: 19.
- ^ "Close Finish Looms in Race Between Studios' "G-Men": Five Pictures, All Dealing With Exploits of Federal Agents, About to Hit Screen Together, Start New Cycle Close Finish Seen in Race." Woolfenden, John R., Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) [Los Angeles, Calif] 14 Apr. 1935: A1
- ^ p. 86 Powers, Richard Gid G-men, Hoover's FBI in American Popular Culture Southern Illinois University Press, 1 Nov. 1983
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