Watch Johnny Apollo (1940) Official Trailer
Jolting, Dynamic DRAMA!
6.8 / 10 IMDb April 19, 1940 1h 34m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 34m
Release Date
April 19, 1940
Genre
Drama, Crime, Romance
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Cast
Tyrone Power
as Robert Cain Jr. (aka Johnny Apollo)
Dorothy Lamour
as 'Lucky' Dubarry
Edward Arnold
as Robert Cain Sr.
Lloyd Nolan
as Mickey Dwyer
Charley Grapewin
as Judge Emmett T. Brennan
Lionel Atwill
as Jim McLaughlin
Marc Lawrence
as Bates
Jonathan Hale
as Dr. Brown
Harry Rosenthal
as Piano Player
Russell Hicks
as District Attorney
Fuzzy Knight
as Cellmate
Charles Lane
as Assistant D.A.
Selmer Jackson
as Prison Warden
Charles Trowbridge
as Judge Penrose
John Hamilton
as Night Court Judge
William Pawley
as Paul
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Eric Wilton
as Butler
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Gary Breckner
as Announcer (voice)
Harry Tyler
as Prison Trusty
George Irving
as Mr. Ives
Production Companies
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