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Baby Face Morgan (1942) | Slate

Baby Face Morgan

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Baby Face Morgan

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Rated 4.5 on TMDB

Baby Face Morgan

It's a Shocker! Thriller! and a Laugh!

When crime boss Big Mike Morgan is killed, his lieutenant, "Doc" Rogers, learns that Morgan has a son named Edward living in the country with his mother. Rogers has naïve Edward brought to the city and installs him as the head of Acme Protective Agency. Good-hearted Eddy assumes his company provides insurance, rather than extortion-- But don't be too hard on the guy, he still doesn't know he's Baby Face Morgan, the most feared gangster in the city!

Released: 1942
Runtime: 1h 3m
Genres: Crime, Comedy
Country: United States of America
Language: English

Direction and writing

Jack RubinScreenplay, Story

Oscar BrodneyStory

Cast

Richard CromwellEdward 'Baby Face' Morgan
Mary CarlisleVirginia Clark
Robert Armstrong'Doc' Rogers

Arthur DreifussDirector

Edward DeinScreenplay

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Chick ChandlerOliver Harrison

Warren HymerWise Willie

Charles Judels'Deacon' Davis

Vince BarnettLefty Lewis

Ralf HaroldeJoe Torelli

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