Dillinger: Public Enemy No. 1
CrimeDocumentaryShort
Propagandic newsreel commissioned by J. Edgar Hoover to make the FBI's killing of John Dillinger seem more heroic, after a public outcry complained that the government's shooting a man in the back while leaving a movie theatre was...
Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
John Dillinger, Melvin Purvis
Language
English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast
John Dillinger
as Self
👤
Melvin Purvis
as Self
🎬 Technical Specs
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Production
Midland Film Company
🏷️ Keywords
year 19341930s20th centurypublic enemy number onefbi
🎯 Categories
CrimeDocumentaryShort
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📖 Synopsis
Propagandic newsreel commissioned by J. Edgar Hoover to make the FBI's killing of John Dillinger seem more heroic, after a public outcry complained that the government's shooting a man in the back while leaving a movie theatre was...