Bootlegger/cafe owner, Johnny Franks recruits crude working man Scorpio to join his gang, masterminded by crooked criminal defense lawyer Newton. Scorpio eventually takes over Frank's operation, beats a rival gang, becomes wealthy, and dominates the city for several years until a secret group of six masked businessmen have him prosecuted and sent to the electric chair.
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Character: Louis 'Slaughterhouse' Scorpio
Character: Richard 'Newt' Newton - Attorney at Law
Character: Hank Rogers
Character: Anne Courtland
Character: Peaches
Character: Nick Mizoski - the Gouger
Character: Carl Luckner
Character: Johnny Franks
Character: Joe Colimo
Character: Chief of Police Donlin
Character: Metz - the Dummy
Character: Jimmy Delano
Character: Eddie
Character: Judge
Character: District Attorney Keeler
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Character: Mr. Simms - Ballistics Expert (uncredited)
Character: Official (uncredited)
Character: Undertermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Character: Blackjacking Gangster (uncredited)
Character: Police Guard at Jailhouse (uncredited)
Character: Smelts - Waiter (uncredited)
Character: Ivan Colimo (uncredited)
Character: Finko (uncredited)
Character: Manicurist (uncredited)
Character: Onlooker in Courtroom (uncredited)
Character: Protesting Man in Courtroom (uncredited)