Public Enemy's Wife

Public Enemy's Wife

Public Enemy's Wife

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Public Enemy's Wife

"Women too dangerous to love -- Too beautiful to forget -- In a picture too daring to miss!"

1936

1h 9m

5.8(6 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

Judith has just been paroled for a crime which her vindictive, jealous, violent husband, Gene, fingered her for. Gene is in prison for life. She claims that she had no knowledge of Gene's criminal activity, but FBI agent Lee Laird doesn't buy it.

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Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Pat O'Brien

Lee Laird

Pat O'Brien

Acting

Margaret Lindsay

Judith Roberts Maroc

Margaret Lindsay

Acting

Robert Armstrong

Gene Ferguson

Robert Armstrong

Acting

Cesar Romero

Gene Maroc

Cesar Romero

Acting

Dick Foran

Thomas Duncan McKay

Dick Foran

Acting

Joe King

Wilcox

Joe King

Acting

Dick Purcell

Louie

Dick Purcell

Acting

Addison Richards

Warden Williams

Addison Richards

Acting

Hal K. Dawson

Daugherty

Hal K. Dawson

Acting

Harry Hayden

Justice of the Peace

Harry Hayden

Acting

Al Bridge

Swartzman

Al Bridge

Acting

Kenneth Harlan

G-Man

Kenneth Harlan

Acting

Selmer Jackson

Duffield

Selmer Jackson

Acting

William Pawley

Correlli

William Pawley

Acting

Mary Treen

Telephone Operator

Mary Treen

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