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Special Agent

Special Agent1935

★6.276 minDramaCrime

A federal tax agent goes undercover as a reporter and, working with a mobster's pretty bookkeeper, infiltrates a crime ring to catch the racketeer. When she agrees to testify, an informant exposes them and she's kidnapped.

Director

William Keighley

Writer

Laird Doyle Martin Mooney Abem Finkel

Score

Stars

Bette Davis George Brent Ricardo Cortez

Cast53

Bette Davis
as Julie Gardner
George Brent
as Bill Bradford
Ricardo Cortez
as Alexander Carston
Jack La Rue
as Jake Andrews
Henry O'Neill
as District Attorney Roger Quinn
Robert Strange
as Waxey Armitage
Joseph Crehan
as Commissioner of Police
J. Carrol Naish
as Joe Durell
Joe Sawyer
as Rich - Chief Henchman
William B. Davidson
as Charlie Young - Carston's Lawyer
Robert Barrat
as Chief of Internal Revenue Service
Paul Guilfoyle
as Williams - Quinn's Secretary
Joe King
as Agent Wilson
Irving Pichel
as U.S. District Attorney
John Alexander
as Arcade Manager (uncredited)
E
Edwin Argus
as Pinball Onlooker (uncredited)
Allan Cavan
as 122 Club Doorman (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
as Policeman (uncredited)
A
Alan Davis
as Reporter (uncredited)
John Dilson
as Gus (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Frank Fanning
as Wilson's Driver (uncredited)
James Flavin
as Agent Arresting Julie (uncredited)
J
Jerry Fletcher
as Nelson (uncredited)
E
Eddie Hart
as Policeman (uncredited)
O
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
as Carston's Henchman (uncredited)
Thomas E. Jackson
as State Police Commander's Assistant (uncredited)
J
Jerry Jerome
as Julie's Second Kidnapper (uncredited)
John Kelly
as Carston's Henchman (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
as Pinball Player (uncredited)
Mike Lally
as Durell's Driver (uncredited)
T
Tom Mahoney
as Sergeant O'Melvany (uncredited)
L
Larry McGrath
as Federal Agent (uncredited)
J
Jack McHugh
as Newsboy (uncredited)
Charles Middleton
as State Police Commander (uncredited)
B
Bob Montgomery
as Carston's Henchman (uncredited)
Gene Morgan
as Reporter (uncredited)
Jack Mower
as Second Agent Arresting Julie (uncredited)
Louis Natheaux
as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
B
Billy Naylor
as Mac (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
as Policeman (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
as Roark (uncredited)
Wheeler Oakman
as Julie's Kidnapper (uncredited)
Garry Owen
as Carston's Henchman (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
J
John Quillan
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
H
Herbert Skinner
as Henry (uncredited)
Martha Tibbetts
as Hotel Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
as Thompson (uncredited)
Lucille Ward
as Mrs. White (uncredited)
H
Huey White
as Carston's Henchman (uncredited)
Douglas Wood
as Federal Judge (uncredited)
F
Frank Bruno
as Carston's Henchman (uncredited)

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