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The Public Enemy (1931) is streaming on YouTube TV. Also available to rent on Apple TV+.
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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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William A. Wellman
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James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods, Joan Blondell, Donald Cook, Leslie Fenton, Beryl Mercer, Robert Emmett O'Connor, Murray Kinnell, Clark Burroughs
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The Public Enemy
You can stream The Public Enemy (1931) on YouTube TV with a subscription, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
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7.2/10
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Director
William A. Wellman
Cast
James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods, Joan Blondell, Donald Cook, Leslie Fenton, Beryl Mercer, Robert Emmett O'Connor, Murray Kinnell, Clark Burroughs
5 options ranked by value · 🇺🇸 United States
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