'G' Men
“The King of Action joins the crime smashers!”
Synopsis
James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a friend of his is gunned down by a notorious criminal, Brick decides to abandon the exercise of the law and join the Department of Justice to capture the murderer.
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G-Men - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-08-14
Top Cast
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James Cagney
‘Brick' Davis
Margaret Lindsay
Kay McCord
Ann Dvorak
Jean Morgan
Robert Armstrong
Jeff McCord
Barton MacLane
Collins
Lloyd Nolan
Hugh Farrell
William Harrigan
'Mac' McKay
Russell Hopton
Gerard
Edward Pawley
Danny Leggett
Noel Madison
Durfee
Monte Blue
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Regis Toomey
Eddie Buchanan
Addison Richards
Bruce J. Gregory
Harold Huber
Venke
Raymond Hatton
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Marie Astaire
Gerard's Moll (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Man (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Cop (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 4, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$450K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Keighley
- Screenplay & Story
- Seton I. Miller
- Original Score
- Bernhard Kaun
- Original Title
- 'G' Men
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Budget
- $450K
- Production Studios
- First National Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Keighley
Seton I. Miller, Darryl F. Zanuck
Bernhard Kaun
Sol Polito
Jack Killifer
Hal B. Wallis, Jack L. Warner
Department Leadership Roster
Seton I. Miller
Screenplay
William Keighley
Director
Sol Polito
Director of Photography
Jack Killifer
Editor
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Bernhard Kaun
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 'G' Men
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is 'G' Men about?
James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a friend of his is gunned down by a notorious criminal, Brick decides to abandon the exercise of the law and join the Department of Justice to capture the murderer.
Who directed 'G' Men?
'G' Men was directed by William Keighley.
Who stars in 'G' Men?
The principal cast of 'G' Men includes James Cagney, Margaret Lindsay, Ann Dvorak, Robert Armstrong, Barton MacLane.
When was 'G' Men released and how long is it?
'G' Men was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for 'G' Men?
The original motion picture soundtrack for 'G' Men was composed by Bernhard Kaun.
Is 'G' Men based on a book or true story?
'G' Men is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Darryl F. Zanuck".
What is the age rating and content advisory for 'G' Men?
'G' Men holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).