Underworld (1927) movie poster

Underworld (1927)

'Nobody helps me -- I help them!'

87 minDramaCrimeRomance

TMDb7.0/1090 votes

Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weed's girlfriend.

Country: United States

Director: Josef von Sternberg

Cast

George Bancroft as Bull Weed

George Bancroft

Bull Weed

Evelyn Brent as Feathers

Evelyn Brent

Feathers

Clive Brook as Rolls Royce

Clive Brook

Rolls Royce

Fred Kohler as Buck Mulligan

Fred Kohler

Buck Mulligan

Helen Lynch as Mulligan's Girl

Helen Lynch

Mulligan's Girl

Larry Semon as Slippy Lewis

Larry Semon

Slippy Lewis

Jerry Mandy as Paloma

Jerry Mandy

Paloma

Alfred Allen as Judge (uncredited)

Alfred Allen

Judge (uncredited)

Shep Houghton as Street Kid (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

Street Kid (uncredited)

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Andy MacLennan

Laughing Man at the Ball (uncredited)

Ida May as Laughing Woman at the Ball (uncredited)

Ida May

Laughing Woman at the Ball (uncredited)

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Karl Morse

High Collar Sam (uncredited)

Bob Reeves as Detective at Railroad Station (uncredited)

Bob Reeves

Detective at Railroad Station (uncredited)

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Julian Rivero

One of Buck’s Henchmen (uncredited)

Keywords

Plot:death sentencerevengeorganized crimealcoholicsilent film

Place:prison escape