Johnny Apollo
1940, English. Directed by Henry Hathaway.
Jolting, Dynamic DRAMA!
Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his father's release. As assistant to mobster Mickey Dwyer, then falls for Dwyer's girl Lucky. He winds up in the same prison as his father.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Henry HathawayDirector
- Tyrone PowerRobert Cain Jr. (aka Johnny Apollo)
- Dorothy Lamour'Lucky' Dubarry
- Edward ArnoldRobert Cain Sr.
- Lloyd NolanMickey Dwyer
- Charley GrapewinJudge Emmett T. Brennan
- Lionel AtwillJim McLaughlin
- Marc LawrenceBates
- Jonathan HaleDr. Brown
- Harry RosenthalPiano Player
- Russell HicksDistrict Attorney
- Fuzzy KnightCellmate
- Charles LaneAssistant D.A.
Details
- Released
- 19 April 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Philip Dunne, Rowland Brown, Samuel G. Engel
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Johnny Apollo runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Johnny Apollo is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Johnny Apollo isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 April 1940. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like Johnny Apollo?
If you liked Johnny Apollo, try They Live by Night, Party Girl, You Only Live Once.
Who directed Johnny Apollo?
Johnny Apollo (1940) was directed by Henry Hathaway and stars Tyrone Power, Dorothy Lamour, Edward Arnold.