A young man just released from a reformatory moves to a new neighborhood with his sister, intending to start a new life. However, he gets mixed up with the local mob boss and corrupt politicians and soon finds himself being framed for an arson and murder he didn't commit.

Joy Ryan

William "Billy" Shafter

Luke "Sleepy" Arkelian (as Bernard Punsley)

Leo Finnegan

Huntz

Luigi

Bernie Smith

Patrick "Pat" Remson

Peggy Finnegan

Gabe Ryan

A.H. Remson

Alfred Martino

Mayor James Dooley

William Kroner

Shuffle

Alfred Goonplatz

Miss Hannaberry

Mrs. Arkelian

Maloney

H.J. Haines
August 26, 1939

Joy Ryan

William "Billy" Shafter

Luke "Sleepy" Arkelian (as Bernard Punsley)

Leo Finnegan

Huntz

Luigi

Bernie Smith

Patrick "Pat" Remson

Peggy Finnegan

Gabe Ryan

A.H. Remson

Alfred Martino

Mayor James Dooley

William Kroner

Shuffle

Alfred Goonplatz

Miss Hannaberry

Mrs. Arkelian

Maloney

H.J. Haines
