Dressed to Kill
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Dressed to Kill

A Masquerade of the Underworld

8.0 / 10 1928 1h 10mNR English
ComedyCrime

Storyline

A mob boss' gang gets suspicious about their boss' new girlfriend, a beautiful young girl who doesn't seem to be the type who'd hang out with gangsters. They're not quite certain if she's actually a police agent or just a "groupie".

Cast & Crew

Edmund Lowe

Edmund Lowe

Mile-Away Barry

Lead
Mary Astor

Mary Astor

Jeanne

Ben Bard

Ben Bard

Nick

BP

Bob Perry

Ritzy Hogan

JB

Joe Brown

Himself

Tom Dugan

Tom Dugan

Silky Levine

John Kelly

John Kelly

Biff Simpson

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Detective Gilroy

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Irving Cummings's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Dressed to Kill is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker