Underworld
'Nobody helps me -- I help them!'
1927
Rated
NR
87
minutes
Crime, Drama, Romance
Directed By:
Josef von Sternberg
Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weed's girlfriend.
Language
English
Release Date
August 20, 1927
Academy Awards
Best Story
Cast
George Bancroft
'Bull' Weed
Evelyn Brent
'Feathers' McCoy
Clive Brook
Rolls Royce Wensel
Fred Kohler
'Buck' Mulligan
Helen Lynch
Meg, Mulligan's Girl
Larry Semon
'Slippy' Lewis
Jerry Mandy
Paloma
Alfred Allen
Shep Houghton
Andy MacLennan
Ida May
Karl Morse
Bob Reeves
Julian Rivero
Show Full Crew
Directing
Writing
Howard Hawks
Writer
Ben Hecht
Story
Josef von Sternberg
Writer
Robert N. Lee
Adaptation
Robert N. Lee
Writer
George Marion Jr.
Writer
Charles Furthman
Adaptation
Charles Furthman
Writer
Camera
Editing
Production
Sound
Costume & Make-Up
Art