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The Secret Six (1931)
Bootlegger/cafe owner, Johnny Franks recruits crude working man Scorpio to join his gang, masterminded by crooked criminal defense lawyer Newton. Scorpio eventually takes over Frank's operation, beats a rival gang, becomes wealthy, and dominates the city for several years until a secret group of six masked businessmen have him prosecuted and sent to the electric chair.
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aspectratio.1-20-1
Production companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,
Cosmopolitan Productions
Country: United States
Languages:
English
Runtime: 83 min.
Released: April 18, 1931
Status: Released
Certification: NR
