Storyline
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 & Crew
Wallace Beery
Louis 'Slaughterhouse' Scorpio
Lead
Lewis Stone
Richard 'Newt' Newton - Attorney at Law
Johnny Mack Brown
Hank Rogers
Jean Harlow
Anne Courtland
Marjorie Rambeau
Peaches
Paul Hurst
Nick Mizoski - the Gouger
Clark Gable
Carl Luckner
Ralph Bellamy
Johnny Franks
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. George W. Hill's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Secret Six is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
