The Boss of Big Town (1942) CRIME DRAMA




Here's another PRC crime drama as we present "The Boss of Big Town."


In this one, a criminal plot to control produce and dairy products during the wartime emergency is foiled by an undercover city market official.


The cast is headlined by John Litel, Florence Rice, H.B. Warner, and John Miljan.


Leon Fromkess was in charge of production.


Edward Dein's screenplay was based from Arthur Hoerl's original story.


This 1942 movie was produced by Jack Schwarz and directed by Arthur Dreifuss.

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