The Secret Six

George W. Hill
1931-04-18


5.8
83 min

Bootlegger/cafe owner, Johnny Franks recruits crude working man Scorpio to join his gang, masterminded by crooked criminal defense lawyer Newton. Scorpio eventually takes over Frank's operation, beats a rival gang, becomes wealthy, and dominates the city for several years until a secret group of six masked businessmen have him prosecuted and sent to the electric chair.

Cast

Name Character Team
Wallace Beery Louis 'Slaughterhouse' Scorpio Unowned
Lewis Stone Richard 'Newt' Newton - Attorney at Law Unowned
Johnny Mack Brown Hank Rogers Unowned
Jean Harlow Anne Courtland Unowned
Marjorie Rambeau Peaches Unowned
Paul Hurst Nick Mizoski - the Gouger Unowned
Clark Gable Carl Luckner Unowned
Ralph Bellamy Johnny Franks Unowned
John Miljan Joe Colimo Unowned
DeWitt Jennings Chief of Police Donlin Unowned
Murray Kinnell Metz - the Dummy Unowned
Fletcher Norton Jimmy Delano Unowned
Louis Natheaux Eddie Unowned
Frank McGlynn Sr. Judge Unowned
Theodore von Eltz District Attorney Keeler Unowned
Lynton Brent Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Giblyn Mr. Simms - Ballistics Expert (uncredited) Unowned
Joseph W. Girard Official (uncredited) Unowned
Betty Lawson Undertermined Secondary Role (uncredited) Unowned
Tom London Blackjacking Gangster (uncredited) Unowned
George Magrill Police Guard at Jailhouse (uncredited) Unowned
Lee Phelps Smelts - Waiter (uncredited) Unowned
Oscar Rudolph Ivan Colimo (uncredited) Unowned
Hector Sarno Finko (uncredited) Unowned
Carol Tevis Manicurist (uncredited) Unowned
Walter Walker Onlooker in Courtroom (uncredited) Unowned
S.D. Wilcox Protesting Man in Courtroom (uncredited) Unowned