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King of the Underworld (1939) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1939 · 67 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Lewis Seiler
- Starring
- Humphrey Bogart, Charles Trowbridge, Clem Bevans, Frank Bruno, Murray Alper, John Ridgely
Physician Carole Nelson is accused of colluding with notorious gangster Joe Gurney, putting her medical license at risk. When Gurney is shot and seeks her treatment, she sees a chance to prove her innocence. Using her expertise, she outwits him and his henchmen, fighting to restore her reputation.
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