Bullets or Ballots

Directed by William Keighley
1936    82m    Passed
Crime, Drama, Thriller,
767%
In "Bullets or Ballots," ex-detective Johnny Blake plays a dangerous double game, earning mobster Al Kruger's trust while feigning allegiance to the underworld. As tensions rise with gang boss Buggs Fenner, Blake must outwit both sides in a fierce fight for survival.
Cast of Bullets or Ballots
  • Edward G. RobinsonJohnny Blake
  • Joan BlondellLee Morgan
  • Barton MacLaneAl Kruger
  • Humphrey BogartBugs Fenner
  • Frank McHughHerman
  • Joe KingDan 'Mac' McLaren
  • Dick PurcellEd Driscoll
  • George E. StoneWires Kagel
  • Joseph CrehanGrand Jury Spokesman
  • Henry O'NeillWard Bryant
  • Henry KolkerMr. Hollister
  • Gilbert EmeryMr. Thorndyke
  • Herbert RawlinsonMr. Caldwell
  • Louise BeaversNellie LaFleur
  • Norman WillisLouie Vinci
  • Russell BeachPrizefighter (uncredited)
  • Wilda BennettGrand Jury Woman (uncredited)
  • George BerangerWaiter (uncredited)
  • Tom BrowerPolice Captain (uncredited)
  • Raymond BrownProprietor in Newsreel (uncredited)
  • Eddie ButlerGarber (uncredited)
  • Vance CarrollPoliceman (uncredited)
  • Eddy ChandlerPoliceman (uncredited)
  • Tom ColemanSports Commentator (uncredited)
  • Bing ConnollyGarage Man (uncredited)
  • Joe ConnorsEddie - Headwaiter (uncredited)
  • Hal CraigPoliceman (uncredited)
  • Virginia DabneyMary - Dancer for Lee (uncredited)
  • Mildred DixonDancer (uncredited)
  • Don DownenUsher (uncredited)
  • Ralph DunnPoliceman Getting Papers from Fire (uncredited)
  • Jay EatonMan Sitting with Lee (uncredited)
  • Oliver EckhardtGrand Jury Member (uncredited)
  • Bill ElliottHunter - Bank Worker (uncredited)
  • Frank FaylenGatley - Pinball Racketeer (uncredited)
  • Jerry FletcherElevator Operator (uncredited)
  • Jack GardnerMan (uncredited)
  • Jack A. GoodrichCigar Clerk (uncredited)
  • Eddie GrahamEddie #1 (uncredited)
  • Harrison GreeneNumbers Player (uncredited)
  • Wallace GregoryLambert (uncredited)
  • Edna Mae HarrisRose - Lee's Maid (uncredited)
  • Eddie HartPoliceman (uncredited)
  • Lew HarveyGangster Muscling in on Lee (uncredited)
  • Ben Hendricks Jr.Mounted Police Sgt. Donlan (uncredited)
  • Al HillPinball Distributor (uncredited)
  • Stuart HolmesDoorman (uncredited)
  • John Lester JohnsonTimothy - Nellie's Boyfriend (uncredited)
  • Milton KibbeeJury Foreman in Newsreel (uncredited)
  • Guy KingsfordHotel Clerk (uncredited)
  • Paul KrugerJuror (uncredited)
  • Alma LloydWoman in Curlers Who Won (uncredited)
  • George LloydMan (uncredited)
  • Shirley LloydWaitress (uncredited)
  • Alice LyndonOld Lady (uncredited)
  • Jerry MaddenKid Playing Pinball (uncredited)
  • Frank MarloweKruger's Chauffeur (uncredited)
  • Rosalind MarquisSpecialty (uncredited)
  • Henry MartinBlack Chauffeur (uncredited)
  • Larry McGrathReferee (uncredited)
  • Howard M. MitchellPolice Official (uncredited)
  • Carlyle Moore Jr.Kruger's Secretary (uncredited)
  • Frances MorrisBeauty Attendant (uncredited)
  • Anne NagelBank Secretary (uncredited)
  • Garry OwenThe Spotter (uncredited)
  • William PawleyCrail - Ex Con (uncredited)
  • Lon PoffGrand Jury Member (uncredited)
  • James RaffertySecond (uncredited)
  • Ralph RemleyCaptain Kelly (uncredited)
  • Sam RiceGrand Jury Member (uncredited)
  • Addison RichardsWilliam Kennedy - Newsreel Narrator (uncredited)
  • Ernie RipferSecond (uncredited)
  • Bert RossVendor (uncredited)
  • Dick RushPoliceman (uncredited)
  • Cy SchindellBookie Who Throws Bag (uncredited)
  • Harold SchlickenmayerMan (uncredited)
  • Charles SherlockDetective (uncredited)
  • Eddie ShubertTruck Driver with Steaks (uncredited)
  • Edwin StanleyJudge in Newsreel (uncredited)
  • John TyrrellRed (uncredited)
  • Victoria VintonTheater Ticket Seller (uncredited)
  • Max WagnerActor Impersonating Kruger in Newsreel (uncredited)
  • Harry WatsonKid Playing Pinball (uncredited)
  • Freddy WelshPrizefighter (uncredited)
  • Huey WhiteGangster Muscling in on Lee (uncredited)
  • Leo WhiteWaiter (uncredited)
  • Lottie WilliamsMrs. Woodward - Grand Jury Member (uncredited)
  • Tom WilsonJailer (uncredited)
  • Jack WiseWaiter (uncredited)
  • Frank BrunoBen - Henchman with Wires (uncredited)
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