The Hoodlum Saint (1946)

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Released:
1946-04-04

Overview:
A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected. Desperate, one day he crashes a wedding attended by many of the city's rich and powerful, meets a beautiful girl named Kay who turns out to be his ticket to meeting those rich and powerful people, and he soon manages to land a job on a newspaper. He gets caught up in the "make money at all costs" game but receives a rude awakening when the stock market crashes in 1929.

Director:
Norman Taurog

Runtime:
1h 31min

Genre:
Drama, Music

  • Cast:
  • William Powell
    as
    Terence Ellerton 'Terry' O'Neill
  • Esther Williams
    as
    Kay Lorrison
  • Angela Lansbury
    as
    Dusty Millard
  • James Gleason
    as
    Snarp
  • Lewis Stone
    as
    Father Nolan