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UNITED STATES · 1940

Johnny Apollo

Henry Hathaway
father-son relationships crime and redemption corruption and embezzlement organized crime prison drama
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Synopsis

Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his father's release. As assistant to mobster Mickey Dwyer, then falls for Dwyer's girl Lucky. He winds up in the same prison as his father.

Year1940
CountryUnited States
DirectorHenry Hathaway
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