When a vicious mob boss shocks his underworld associates by announcing that he is retiring from crime to marry and lead an honest life, he doesn’t know that his fiancee is having an affair with the henchman he plans to leave in charge of his criminal empire., In this early talkie, a vicious crime lord (played by Lew Ayres in a rare villainous role) decides that he has had enough and much to the shock of his colleagues decides to give the business to his second in command (James Cagney in hi second film role) and retire to Florida after marrying his moll. Unfortunately, he has no idea that she and Cagney are lovers. Part of the reason the don wants to leave is to keep his young brother, who idolizes him, from learning the awful truth about his avocation. Soon after moving down to Florida, former rivals kidnap the brother and kill him, causing the reformed gangster to come back for deadly revenge. This was an innovative film and featured a lot of elements that would become standards in the gangster genre including tommy guns carried in violin cases, terrible shoot-outs, and lots of rum-running rivalry., Underworld melodrama about the rise and fall of gangster Louis Ricarno (Lew Ayres). James Cagney is a stand-out as his double-crossing pal. Dorothy Mathews, Charles Judels, Leon Janney, Robert Elliott. Directed by Archie Mayo.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Doorway to Hell ” ?
A: The main cast includes Lew Ayres,James Cagney,Dorothy Mathews,Charles Judels,Leon Janney,Robert Elliott,Jerry Mandy,Noel Madison,Fred Argus,Thomas E. Jackson,Ruth Hall,Dwight Frye,Tom Wilson,Al Hill,Ken Thomson,Edwin Argus,Bernard ‘Bunny’ Granville,Kenneth Thomson,Eddie Kane,Dick Purcell,Thomas Jackson,Earl Luick,Barney McGill,Leo F. Forbstein,Robert Crandall,Rowland Brown,Barney “Chick” McGill,Perc Westmore,George Rosener.
Q: When Did the “Doorway to Hell” Released?
A: The Movie “Doorway to Hell” originally aired on 1930-10-18 and released in the year of 1930.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Doorway to Hell” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Doorway to Hell” ?
A: “Doorway to Hell” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
