ApprovedKing of the Underworld

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Play Time: 67 mins
Romance, Crime, Drama
King of the Underworld

Overview:
Physician Carole Nelson, suspected of having ties to notorious gangster Joe Gurney, must prove her innocence or the Medical Board will revoke her license. When Gurney seeks her out for treatment after being shot, it could be the break Nelson needs. Now she has a chance to use her medical know-how to outwit Gurney and his goons and reestablish her professional reputation.

Status: Released (1939-01-14)
Screen:George Bricker, Vincent Sherman, W.R. Burnett
Productions: Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
King of the Underworld
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When one of his boys is saved by a young doctor, gangster "Joe" (Humphrey Bogart) pays the man a visit and thanks him with $500 and a promise (threat?) of future work. It's at one such consultation that the police swoop, the young man is killed in the melee and his now widow, fellow ....

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