Bullets or Ballots

After he’s thrown off the force for slugging his superior, ex-cop Johnny Blake (Edward G. Robinson) is brought on as an "advisor" by city crime boss Al Kruger (Barton MacLane), looking for some insights on staying a step ahead of the law. Blake quickly gets the top echelon’s confidence...as well as the suspicions of gunman Bugs Fenner (Humphrey Bogart), who’s certain the new hire is a plant. Top-notch Warner Bros. crime drama also stars Joan Blondell, Frank McHugh, Joseph King. 82 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish.