

Drama So Shockingly Real...Romance So Beautifully Tender That IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOU!
June 28, 1937
1h 11m
EN
Phil Rosen
A politically charged story about a man who dabbles in crime, with disastrous results, to gain the capital he needs to purchase a school where immigrants are prepared for American citizenship. The school's European teacher dreams of a fascist America. Based on a story by Nathanael West and Samuel Ornitz, who was one of the Hollywood Ten blacklisted during the McCarthy Era.

Alan Baxter
Bob Ames

Andrea Leeds
Laura Compton

Owen Davis Jr.
Fred Barrett

Astrid Allwyn
Angela


Samuel Ornitz, Nathanael West
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Walter Kingsford
Prof. Schwab

Al Shean
Max 'Pa' Barrett

Christian Rub
Clavish

Elsa Janssen
Mrs. Clavish

Edward Colebrook
Pogano

Stanley King
Detective