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- Release Date: 1942
- Runtime: 62 min
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Starring: John Litel, Florence Rice, H.B. Warner, John Miljan ... see all
- Director: Arthur Dreifuss
- Plot: Diligent City Market official Michael Lynn resists overtures by well-to-do gangster Kenneth Craige to fix produce and dairy prices during wartime. Lynn seems unable to stop the resulting sabotage and... Read more
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"Listen Mike, there's somethin' going on, and it doesn't smell like lilac."
May 09, 2007
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What a great name for a gangster film - "The Boss of Big Town"; it conjures up visions of racketeering, mob warfare and violent shoot outs. In fact, the film is a little more reserved than that, focusing on corruption... Full review
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