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Two young Chicago hoodlums, Tom Powers and Matt Doyle, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum life to become petty thieves, bootleggers and cold-blooded killers. But with street notoriety and newfound wealth, the duo feels the heat from the cops and rival gangsters both. Despite his ruthless criminal reputation, Tom tries to remain connected to his family, however, gang warfare and the need for revenge eventually pull him away.
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- Where can I watch The Public Enemy online?
- You can stream The Public Enemy on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did The Public Enemy come out?
- The Public Enemy was released in 1931.
- What genre is The Public Enemy?
- The Public Enemy is a crime and drama film.
- How long is The Public Enemy?
- The Public Enemy runs about 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- Who stars in The Public Enemy?
- The Public Enemy stars James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods, and Joan Blondell.
- How is The Public Enemy rated?
- The Public Enemy currently scores 7.3 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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