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Underworld (1927)

'Nobody helps me -- I help them!'

Genre : Drama, Crime, Romance

Runtime : 1H 27M

Director : Josef von Sternberg

Synopsis

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

Actors

George Bancroft
George Bancroft
'Bull' Weed
Evelyn Brent
Evelyn Brent
'Feathers' McCoy
Clive Brook
Clive Brook
Rolls Royce Wensel
Fred Kohler
Fred Kohler
'Buck' Mulligan
Helen Lynch
Helen Lynch
Meg, Mulligan's Girl
Larry Semon
Larry Semon
'Slippy' Lewis
Jerry Mandy
Jerry Mandy
Paloma
Alfred Allen
Alfred Allen
Shep Houghton
Shep Houghton
Andy MacLennan
Andy MacLennan
Ida May
Ida May
Karl Morse
Karl Morse
Bob Reeves
Bob Reeves
Julian Rivero
Julian Rivero

Crews

Josef von Sternberg
Josef von Sternberg
Director
Ben Hecht
Ben Hecht
Story
Charles Furthman
Charles Furthman
Adaptation
Bert Glennon
Bert Glennon
Director of Photography
E. Lloyd Sheldon
E. Lloyd Sheldon
Editor
Robert N. Lee
Robert N. Lee
Adaptation
B.P. Schulberg
B.P. Schulberg
Producer
Hector Turnbull
Hector Turnbull
Producer
Robert Israel
Robert Israel
Original Music Composer
Travis Banton
Travis Banton
Costume Design
Charles Furthman
Charles Furthman
Writer
Howard Hawks
Howard Hawks
Writer
Robert N. Lee
Robert N. Lee
Writer
George Marion Jr.
George Marion Jr.
Writer
Josef von Sternberg
Josef von Sternberg
Writer
Edith Head
Edith Head
Assistant Costume Designer
Hans Dreier
Hans Dreier
Art Direction

Posters and backgrounds

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