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Public Enemy's Wife (1936)

1936-07-24 · 1h 9m · EN
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Women too dangerous to love -- Too beautiful to forget -- In a picture too daring to miss!

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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Nick GrindéDirector

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Pat O'BrienPat O'BrienLee LairdMargaret LindsayMargaret LindsayJudith Roberts MarocRobert ArmstrongRobert ArmstrongGene FergusonCesar RomeroCesar RomeroGene MarocDick ForanDick ForanThomas Duncan McKayJoe KingJoe KingWilcoxDick PurcellDick PurcellLouieAddison RichardsAddison RichardsWarden WilliamsHal K. DawsonHal K. DawsonDaughertyHarry HaydenHarry HaydenJustice of the PeaceAl BridgeAl BridgeSwartzmanKenneth HarlanKenneth HarlanG-Man

Keywords

MurderGangsterPrison escapeJealous husbandVengeanceRuthless

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Genre affinityDrama · CrimeTheme affinityMurder · Gangster · Prison EscapeDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference337603Actor preference86140 · 197892 · 206382

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What is Public Enemy's Wife about?

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.

How long is Public Enemy's Wife?

Public Enemy's Wife has a runtime of 69 minutes.