Jimmy the Gent (1934)

- Directed by
- Michael Curtiz
- Genre
- comedy drama
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 07m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 31 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A smooth operator runs a business tracking down missing heirs to unclaimed inheritances. He gets involved with a sharp woman who works for a more respectable competitor.
fast-pacedslickcomicshadyenergeticcynicalurban
What happens
Jimmy the Gent is a 1934 American pre-Code comedy-crime film directed by Michael Curtiz, starring James Cagney and Bette Davis and featuring Allen Jenkins. It was the first pairing of Cagney and Davis, who would reunite for The Bride Came C.O.D. seven years later. The screenplay by Bertram Millhauser was based on the story "The Heir Chaser" by Ray Nazarro and Laird Doyle. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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