Kick In (1931)
Chick Hewes is released from prison and finds work as an accountant. Two years later, Chick's crooked friend, Benny LaMarr, to whom he is indebted for past kindnesses, steals a diamond necklace from the home safe of the district attorney. When the district attorney threatens to accuse the police of inefficiency in crime fighting, Garvey, who is campaigning for the office of police commissioner, promises to catch the thief in twenty-four hours.
- Date of release
- 1931-05-22
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Richard Wallace
Casting
- Clara Bow — Molly Hewes
- Regis Toomey — Chick Hewes
- Wynne Gibson — Myrtle Sylvester
- Leslie Fenton — Charlie
- Donald Crisp — Garvey
- Paul Hurst — Detective Whip Fogarty
- Juliette Compton — Picadilly Bessie
- James Murray — Benny LaMarr
- Wade Boteler — Jack Diggs
Interesting facts
Kick In is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film, based on the 1914 Broadway play by Willard Mack which had starred John Barrymore, was directed by Richard Wallace and starred the legendary Clara Bow in her last film for Paramount Pictures.
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