Crime ·Drama · United States of America · 1937 · 1h 23m

Black Legion

Black Legion poster
Director
Archie Mayo
Cast
Humphrey Bogart as Frank Taylor Dick Foran as Ed Jackson Erin O'Brien-Moore as Ruth Taylor Ann Sheridan as Betty Grogan Helen Flint as Pearl Danvers Joe Sawyer as Cliff Summers
Crew
George Barnes — Director of Photography Owen Marks — Editor Bernhard Kaun — Original Music Composer William Wister Haines — Screenplay Abem Finkel — Screenplay Robert Lord — Story
Tagline

They Murdered at Midnight!

Synopsis

When a hard-working machinist loses a promotion to a Polish-born worker, he is seduced into joining the secretive Black Legion, which intimidates foreigners through violence.

Trailer Black Legion — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
immigrantinventorku klux klandrugstorefearmidwestradio broadcasthate groupmachinistforemanmachine shoppolish american
Key Collaborators
Archie Mayo Director George Barnes Director of Photography Owen Marks Editor Bernhard Kaun Original Music Composer William Wister Haines Screenplay Abem Finkel Screenplay Robert Lord Story Robert Lord Producer Milo Anderson Costume Design
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