Behind the Green Lights
Synopsis
A police detective's (Norman Foster) lawyer girlfriend (Judith Allen) works for a crooked criminal lawyer (Sidney Blackmer).
Top Cast
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Norman Foster
Detective Lt. Dave Britten
Judith Allen
Mary Kennedy
Sidney Blackmer
Raymond Cortell
Purnell Pratt
Detective Lt. Jim Kennedy
Theodore von Eltz
John C. Owen
Ford Sterling
Max Schultz, German Janitor
Kenneth Thomson
Charles T. 'Ritzy' Conrad
Lloyd Whitlock
Assistant District Attorney
Edward Hearn
Detective Brewster
Jane Meredith
Mrs. Gorham
Edward Gargan
Moran - a Cop
J. Carrol Naish
Sam Dover
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 11, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christy Cabanne
- Screenplay & Story
- James Gruen
- Original Title
- Behind the Green Lights
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Mascot Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christy Cabanne
James Gruen, Cornelius W. Willemse
Department Leadership Roster
Christy Cabanne
Director
James Gruen
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Behind the Green Lights
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Behind the Green Lights about?
A police detective's (Norman Foster) lawyer girlfriend (Judith Allen) works for a crooked criminal lawyer (Sidney Blackmer).
Who directed Behind the Green Lights?
Behind the Green Lights was directed by Christy Cabanne.
Who stars in Behind the Green Lights?
The principal cast of Behind the Green Lights includes Norman Foster, Judith Allen, Sidney Blackmer, Purnell Pratt, Theodore von Eltz.
When was Behind the Green Lights released and how long is it?
Behind the Green Lights was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.
Is Behind the Green Lights based on a book or true story?
Behind the Green Lights is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Cornelius W. Willemse".