The Public Menace
1935, English. Directed by Erle C. Kenton.
1935 comedy in which an immigrant (Jean Arthur), a reporter (George Murphy) and a gangster (Douglass Dumbrille) cross paths.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Erle C. KentonDirector
- Jean ArthurCassie Nicholls
- George MurphyEdward Joseph "Red" Foster
- Douglass DumbrilleMario Tonelli
- George McKayDildy
- Robert MiddlemassFrentrup
- Victor KilianJoe
- Charles Cahill WilsonFirst Detective
- Shirley GreyMimi LaVerne
- Bradley PageLouie
- Arthur RankinTommy
- Thurston HallCaptain of Ocean Liner
- Fred KelseyMike - Cop
Details
- Released
- 30 September 1935
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ethel Hill, Lionel Houser
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The Public Menace runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
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The Public Menace isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 September 1935. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Public Menace?
The Public Menace (1935) was directed by Erle C. Kenton and stars Jean Arthur, George Murphy, Douglass Dumbrille.