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This Day and Age (1933)

The FIRST Great Spectacle of Modern Times.

Genre : Crime, Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 26M

Director : Cecil B. DeMille
Writer : Bartlett Cormack

Synopsis

A modern-day tale of gangsterism and revenge. After a notorious mobster murders a Jewish tailor and is let off for the crime, a band of outraged high-school students turns into vigilante crusaders hell-bent on punishing the wrongdoers. Memorable pre-Code moment: the students torturing a gangster by dangling him over a pit filled with rats.

Actors

Charles Bickford
Charles Bickford
Louis Garrett
Richard Cromwell
Richard Cromwell
Steve Smith
Judith Allen
Judith Allen
Gay Merrick
Bradley Page
Bradley Page
Toledo
Harry Green
Harry Green
Herman
Ben Alexander
Ben Alexander
Morry Dover
Edward Nugent
Edward Nugent
Don Merrick
Lester Arnold
Lester Arnold
Sam Weber
Charles Middleton
Charles Middleton
District Attorney
George Barbier
George Barbier
Judge Maguire
Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds
Mayor
Billy Gilbert
Billy Gilbert
Nightclub Manager
Louise Carter
Louise Carter
Grace Smith
Fuzzy Knight
Fuzzy Knight
Max
John Carradine
John Carradine
Assistant Principal
Michael Stuart
Michael Stuart
Billy
Edwin Maxwell
Edwin Maxwell
Mayor's Assistant
Sidney Miller
Sidney Miller
Harold Miller
Toby Wing
Toby Wing
Student (uncredited)

Crews

Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille
Director
Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille
Producer
J. Peverell Marley
J. Peverell Marley
Director of Photography
Anne Bauchens
Anne Bauchens
Editor
Fred A. Datig
Fred A. Datig
Casting
Roland Anderson
Roland Anderson
Art Direction
Hans Dreier
Hans Dreier
Art Direction
Milo Anderson
Milo Anderson
Costume Design
Roy Burns
Roy Burns
Assistant Director
Barney Wolff
Barney Wolff
Special Effects
Harry Lindgren
Harry Lindgren
Sound Recordist
George Bourne
George Bourne
Assistant Camera
Bartlett Cormack
Bartlett Cormack
Story
Bartlett Cormack
Bartlett Cormack
Screenplay

Posters and backgrounds

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