"A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City."
John Litel
as Inspector Lane
Dick Purcell
as "Bull" Regan
Virginia Dale
as Mary Norton
Sheila Bromley
as Gladys Wagner
Ben Welden
as Wagner
William Haade
as Emmet White
Raymond Hatton
as "Little Joe" Macey
Harland Tucker
as Ward Sturgis
Jack Mower
as Detective Butler
John Harron
as Harris (as Jack Harron)
Michael Mark
as Hartman
Earl Gunn
as Chivvy Predo
Louis Natheaux
as Heinie Dodds
Eddie Acuff
as Detective Pete (uncredited)
Hooper Atchley
as Macey's Attorney (uncredited)
Fern Barry
as Waitress (uncredited)
Veda Ann Borg
as Miss Friday (uncredited)
Sonny Bupp
as Little Boy (uncredited)
John Butler
as Prosecutor in Wagner Case (uncredited)
Nina Campana
as Tony's Wife (uncredited)
Ed Cassidy
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
Lane Chandler
Jack Cheatham
as 1st Detective (uncredited)
James Conaty
as Assistant Defense Counsel (uncredited)
Virginia Coomb
as Homely Woman (uncredited)
Georgie Cooper
as Middle-Aged Woman (uncredited)
Joe Cunningham
as Purser (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
as Ship's Office Clerk (uncredited)
Betty Farrington
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Harry Fox
as Auditor (uncredited)
Jimmie Fox
as Thin Man (uncredited)
Henry Hall
as Casey - Night Watchman (uncredited)
Sherry Hall
as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
John Hamilton
as Police Chief Elmer H. Davis (uncredited)
Lew Harvey
as Gangster (uncredited)
Al Herman
John Hiestand
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
as Arrival at Grand Central Station (uncredited)
Edward Keane
as District Attorney (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
as Steamship Clerk (uncredited)
Reid Kilpatrick
Carole Landis
as Girl on Pier (uncredited)
George Lloyd
as Lefty (uncredited)
Leonard Lord
as Carl Hefner - Racketeer (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas
as Judge in Wagner Case (uncredited)
George Magrill
as Acme Disposal Worker (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
James Pier Mason
as Convict (uncredited)
Allen Mathews
Bruce Mitchell
as Guard (uncredited)
Frances Morris
as Whitey's Secretary (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer
as Man in Lane's Outer Office (uncredited)
Hal Neiman
as 1st Aviator (uncredited)
Frank Orth
as Gordon (uncredited)
George Ovey
as Man with Hearing Aid (uncredited)
Paul Panzer
as Hartman's Cafe Customer (uncredited)
Willard Parker
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Lee Prather
as 2nd Detective (uncredited)
Marcia Ralston
as Mabel Jones (uncredited)
Sandra Ramoy
John J. Richardson
as Trustee-Window Washer-Spy (uncredited)
John Ridgely
as Train Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
Harry Semels
as Tony - Italian Shop Owner (uncredited)
Edwin Stanley
as Grand Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Myrtle Stedman
Elliott Sullivan
as 2nd Aviator (uncredited)
Mabel Todd
as Mother at Railroad Station (uncredited)
Mary Treen
as Woman Waiting in Lane's Office (uncredited)
Joan Valerie
as Simpering Girl (uncredited)
Bess Wade
Pat West
as Ferry Boat Officer (uncredited)
Tom Wilson
Jack Wise
as Customer (uncredited)
William Worthington
as John - Radio Listener (uncredited)
Walter Young
as Judge in Hartman Case (uncredited)
Richard Allen
as Court Bailiff (uncredited)
William Clemens
Director
Kenneth Gamet
Screenplay
Don Ryan
Bryan Foy
Producer
Sidney Hickox
Director of Photography
Ted Smith
Art Direction
Bernhard Kaun
Original Music Composer
Frederick Richards
Editor
N'was McKenzie
Costume Design
Louis Baum
Production Manager
Harvey Parry
Stunts
Bob Ross
Assistant Director
Hal B. Wallis
Executive Producer
Leslie G. Hewitt
Sound
Jack L. Warner
