Black Legion (1937)
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Directors
Archie Mayo
Cast
Humphrey Bogart, Dick Foran, Erin O'Brien Moore, Ann Sheridan, Helen Flint, Joe Sawyer
The story
Frank Taylor, a Midwestern factory worker, expects to get promoted. Instead, he is passed over in favor of a young, hard-working Polish immigrant. Taylor joins the Black Legion, a secret hate group.
Genres
Drama, Film Noir, drama film, film noir
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