Story :Newspaperman Bill Bradford becomes a special agent for the tax service trying to end the career of racketeer Nick Carston. Julie Gardner is Carston's bookkeeper. Bradford enters Carston's organization and Julie cooperates with him to land Carston in jail. An informer squeals on them. Julie is kidnapped by Carston's henchmen as she is about to testify
Cast
Bette DavisJulie Gardner
George BrentBill Bradford
Ricardo CortezAlexander Carston
Jack La RueJake Andrews
Henry O'NeillDistrict Attorney Roger Quinn
Robert StrangeWaxey Armitage
Joseph CrehanCommissioner of Police
J. Carrol NaishJoe Durell
Joe SawyerRich - Chief Henchman
William B. DavidsonCharlie Young - Carston's Lawyer
Robert BarratChief of Internal Revenue Service
Paul GuilfoyleWilliams - Quinn's Secretary
Joe KingAgent Wilson
Irving PichelU.S. District Attorney
John AlexanderArcade Manager (uncredited)
Edwin ArgusPinball Onlooker (uncredited)
Allan Cavan122 Club Doorman (uncredited)
Eddy ChandlerPoliceman (uncredited)
Alan DavisReporter (uncredited)
John DilsonGus (uncredited)
Lester DorrGas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Frank FanningWilson's Driver (uncredited)
James FlavinAgent Arresting Julie (uncredited)
Jerry FletcherNelson (uncredited)
Eddie HartPoliceman (uncredited)
Oscar 'Dutch' HendrianCarston's Henchman (uncredited)
Thomas E. JacksonState Police Commander's Assistant (uncredited)
Jerry JeromeJulie's Second Kidnapper (uncredited)
John KellyCarston's Henchman (uncredited)
Milton KibbeePinball Player (uncredited)
Mike LallyDurell's Driver (uncredited)
Tom MahoneySergeant O'Melvany (uncredited)
Larry McGrathFederal Agent (uncredited)
Jack McHughNewsboy (uncredited)
Charles MiddletonState Police Commander (uncredited)
Bob MontgomeryCarston's Henchman (uncredited)
Gene MorganReporter (uncredited)
Jack MowerSecond Agent Arresting Julie (uncredited)