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Johnny Apollo

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.

1h 34m1940NRTMDb 6.8

DramaCrimeRomance

English

Crew and Cast

Henry HathawayHenry HathawayDirectorTyrone PowerTyrone PowerRobert Cain Jr. (aka Johnny Apollo)Dorothy LamourDorothy Lamour'Lucky' DubarryEdward ArnoldEdward ArnoldRobert Cain Sr.Lloyd NolanLloyd NolanMickey DwyerCharley GrapewinCharley GrapewinJudge Emmett T. BrennanLionel AtwillLionel AtwillJim McLaughlinMarc LawrenceMarc LawrenceBatesJonathan HaleJonathan HaleDr. Brown
Harry RosenthalPiano PlayerRussell HicksRussell HicksDistrict AttorneyFuzzy KnightFuzzy KnightCellmateCharles LaneCharles LaneAssistant D.A.Selmer JacksonSelmer JacksonPrison WardenCharles TrowbridgeCharles TrowbridgeJudge PenroseJohn HamiltonJohn HamiltonNight Court JudgeWilliam PawleyWilliam PawleyPaul
Eric WiltonButler
Gary BrecknerAnnouncer (voice)Harry TylerHarry TylerPrison TrustyGeorge IrvingGeorge IrvingMr. IvesEddie MarrEddie MarrHarry · HenchmanAnthony CarusoAnthony CarusoJoe · HenchmanStanley AndrewsStanley AndrewsWelfare SecretaryWally AlbrightWally AlbrightOffice BoyCarol AdamsCarol AdamsDancerJames BlaineJames BlaineGuard in SolitaryStanley BlystoneStanley BlystoneGuard in LibraryCharles D. BrownCharles D. BrownSergeant Putting Pinch on Mickey and Johnny
Jack ByronCourt ClerkJoe CaitsJoe CaitsPrisoner

Storyline

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.

  • 20th Century Fox

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Info

Status
Released
Released
19 April 1940
Runtime
1h 34m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
6.8 / 10 (22 votes)

Production

Director
Henry Hathaway
Writers
Hal Long, Samuel G. Engel, Philip Dunne
Studios
20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English