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King of the Underworld is a 1939 American crime drama film starring Humphrey Bogart as a gangster and Kay Francis as a doctor forced to treat him. It was directed by Lewis Seiler. It is a remake of the 1935 film Dr. Socrates, which was based on a short story by W. R. Burnett.
King of the Underworld: Directed by Lewis Seiler. With Humphrey Bogart, Kay Francis, James Stephenson, John Eldredge. After the killing of her husband by friendly fire during a police raid, Dr. Carole Nelson tries to find gangster Joe Gurney to clear her name with the medical board.
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- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Lewis Seiler
- 1939-01-14
King Of The Underworld (1939) -- (Movie Clip) You Ought To Be Uptown Crime boss Gurney (Humphrey Bogart) visits good-citizen Dr. Nelson (John Eldredge), who unknowingly saved one of his thugs in surgery and, when his fellow-physician wife Carol (Kay Francis) arrives afterward, we learn he has a problem with the ponies, in Warner Bros.’ King ...
- Lewis Seiler, Frank Heath, Vincent Sherman
- Humphrey Bogart
Dr. Niles Nelson (John Eldredge) works in private practice as the on-call doctor for ruthless crime kingpin Joe Gurney (Humphrey Bogart). In the midst of a shoot-out that leads to Gurney's arrest...
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- Dennis Schwartz
- Crime, Drama
- Lewis Seiler
Overview. Physician Carole Nelson, suspected of having ties to notorious gangster Joe Gurney, must prove her innocence or the Medical Board will revoke her license. When Gurney seeks her out for treatment after being shot, it could be the break Nelson needs.
King of the Underworld (1939) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
King of the Underworld. A physician (Kay Francis) is suspected of having ties to a gangster (Humphrey Bogart). This lone pairing of the two Warner legends is also Bogart’s first above-title starring credit. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
