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Underworld (also released as Paying the Penalty) is a 1927 American silent crime film directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring Clive Brook, Evelyn Brent and George Bancroft. The film launched Sternberg's eight-year collaboration with Paramount Pictures, with whom he would produce his seven films with actress Marlene Dietrich.
Underworld: Directed by Josef von Sternberg, Arthur Rosson. With George Bancroft, Evelyn Brent, Clive Brook, Fred Kohler. Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weed's girlfriend.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Josef von Sternberg, Arthur Rosson
- 1927-10-29
Jan 28, 2021 · Living it up in the Twenties with the aid of cool but smouldering moll Feathers, the Bull lords it over the law and his rivals alike -- specifically big Buck Mulligan, whose floral-tributes ...
- 82 min
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- Holocron TV
Aug 13, 2021 · Josef von Sternberg’s riveting breakthrough is widely considered the film that launched the American gangster genre as we know it. George Bancroft plays heavy Bull Weed, a criminal kingpin whose jealous devotion to his moll, Feathers (Evelyn Brent), gets him into hot water with a rival hood and, ultimately, the authorities.
- 82 min
This is a fully high definition copy of Josef von Sternberg's crime drama, starring Clive Brook and Evelyn Brent. I do not own the rights to the film, nor am I profiting from it. The picture is...
- 81 min
- 976
- André Bourbeau
Jan 3, 2023 · Underworld is a 1927 American silent crime film directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring Clive Brook, Evelyn Brent and George Bancroft.
- 81 min
- 168
- The Public Domain Guy