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A man with a thirst for trouble!
Alcoholic newspaperman Lew Marsh hits bottom, loses his job and is rehabilitated by Charley Dolan. After six years on the wagon he gets his job back and devotes himself to other recovering alcoholics.
James Cagney
Lew Marsh
Phyllis Thaxter
Paula Copeland
Raymond Massey
John Ives
James Gleason
Charley Dolan
Gig Young
Boyd Copeland
Selena Royle
Mrs. Dolly Copeland
Larry Keating
Julian Cuscaden
Charlita
Maria Diego
Sheldon Leonard
Lennie Garr
Douglas Spencer
Ike Bashaw
John Kellogg
Don Bell
William Bakewell
Hal Ortman
John Alvin
Travis Ashbourne - Reporter
Oliver Blake
Al - Bartender at Blue Pencil(uncredited)
Steve Carruthers
Steve - Newspaperman (uncredited)
King Donovan
Kip Zunches (uncredited)
James Flavin
Russ - Homicide Captain (uncredited)
Kathleen Freeman
Lil - Newspaper Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Terry Frost
Police Fingerprint Technician (uncredited)
Creighton Hale
Newspaperman (uncredited)
John Halloran
Bartender (uncredited)
Harry Lauter
Cameron - Ives' Pilot (uncredited)
Hank Mann
Newspaper Staffer (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe
Bucky Blake (uncredited)
Torben Meyer
Delmar - Ives' Auto Mechanic (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Newspaperman (uncredited)
Paul Panzer
Fritz - Newspaper Artist (uncredited)
Richard Reeves
Moving Man (uncredited)
Grandon Rhodes
Dr. Ross (Uncredited)
Max Steiner
Additional Music
Don Alvarado
Assistant Director
Gordon Douglas
Director
Alan Crosland, Jr.
Editor
Ivan Goff
Screenplay
The Night Workers
There Will Be Blood
Routed
One Hundred and One
Braveheart
Blade Runner
Ace in the Hole
Day for Night
All the President's Men
The Verdict
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Adam's Apples
Man on Fire
The Magdalene Sisters
Antonio, guerriero di Dio
The First Legion
Draegerman Courage
Gone Baby Gone
Holiday
A Man for All Seasons
100 Yen Love
Elizabeth
A Star Is Born
The Night of the Iguana
The Flight of the Phoenix
Becket
Abraham
This Boy's Life
Beauty and the Beast: A Latter-Day Tale
The Virgin Suicides
Life as a House
Father Stu
The Country Girl
Die Anruferin
Apparitions at Fatima
A Time to Remember
Noi the Albino
Crazy Heart
Raining Stones
Barabbas
Up in the Air
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
A Tale of Two Cities
Frozen Land
Policewoman
Dreamgirls
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
Don Gnocchi - L'angelo dei bimbi
Brother Orchid
Half Nelson
The Ref
When a Man Loves a Woman
Five Star Final
Suicide Kings
Sliding Doors
Demetrius and the Gladiators
The Gauntlet
A Woman of Affairs
The Ninth Day
Our Dancing Daughters
The Upside of Anger
Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe
Mystic Pizza
Bernadette
Spirits of the Dead
Try Seventeen
Factotum
Top Five
Employees' Entrance
A Free Soul
Earthquake
High Road to China
Ken Park
The Libertine
Mary Magdalene
Bounce
Ben-Hur
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
The Beach Bum
The Delavine Affair
8 Million Ways to Die
Pistol Whipped
Lovers and Other Strangers
My Magic
Ya no hay comida en la mesa
Regina
She Loves Me Not
Half Past Ten
The Grounds
Kasganj
One Cop's Journey
The Chord of David
Filho de Deus, Menino Meu no Theatro Via Sul
Lolek, A Vida de São João Paulo II no Teatro Lauro Gomes
Palmer
The Pursuit of Happyness
Spotlight
Beautiful Boy
Fatima
Doubt
The Keys of the Kingdom
Calvary
The Young One
While the City Sleeps
The Return
A Love Song for Bobby Long
Fractured
Adopt a Highway
Small Things Like These
The Way Back
Pain Hustlers
The Tender Bar
True Crime
Cardboard Boxer
Liam
Ironweed
The Apostle
Changing Lanes
Home Run
Won't Back Down
Ken Park
Permanent Midnight
Harry & Son
Come Sunday
God's Pocket
Oct 24, 1951
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