(1927)Directed by Josef von Sternberg87 minDrama, Crime, Romance

“'Nobody helps me -- I help them!'”

Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weed's girlfriend.

George Bancroftas Bull Weed

Evelyn Brentas Feathers

Clive Brookas Rolls Royce

Fred Kohleras Buck Mulligan

Helen Lynchas Mulligan's Girl

Larry Semonas Slippy Lewis

Jerry Mandyas Paloma

Alfred Allenas Judge (uncredited)

Shep Houghtonas Street Kid (uncredited)

AM Andy MacLennanas Laughing Man at the Ball (uncredited)

Ida Mayas Laughing Woman at the Ball (uncredited)

Karl Morseas High Collar Sam (uncredited)

Bob Reevesas Detective at Railroad Station (uncredited)

JR Julian Riveroas One of Buck’s Henchmen (uncredited)

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