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The Ruling Voice (1931)

MIGHTY! POWERFUL! RULER OF MEN. A Voice in the Dark. Who?

Genre : Romance, Drama, Crime

Runtime : 1H 16M

Director : Rowland V. Lee
Writer : Byron Morgan

Synopsis

A mob boss has a change of heart when his daughter convinces him to move on from crime.

Actors

Walter Huston
Walter Huston
Jack Bannister
Loretta Young
Loretta Young
Gloria Bannister
Dudley Digges
Dudley Digges
Abner Sneed
David Manners
David Manners
Dick Cheney
Doris Kenyon
Doris Kenyon
Mary Stanton
John Halliday
John Halliday
Dexter Burroughs
Nora Cecil
Nora Cecil
Malcom's Nurse (uncredited)
Charles Middleton
Charles Middleton
Board Member (uncredited)
Nat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton
Board Member (uncredited)

Crews

Rowland V. Lee
Rowland V. Lee
Director
Rowland V. Lee
Rowland V. Lee
Writer
Donald W. Lee
Donald W. Lee
Writer
Sol Polito
Sol Polito
Director of Photography
Michael Joyce
Michael Joyce
Second Unit Director of Photography
Thomas Brannigan
Thomas Brannigan
Second Unit Director of Photography
R. G. Mitchell
R. G. Mitchell
Assistant Camera
Thomas Riddell
Thomas Riddell
Assistant Camera
Byron Morgan
Byron Morgan
Screenplay
Robert Lord
Robert Lord
Adaptation
George Amy
George Amy
Editor
David Mendoza
David Mendoza
Conductor
Jack Okey
Jack Okey
Art Direction
John Ellis
John Ellis
Still Photographer

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