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The Mad Game is a american film of genre Drama directed by Irving Cummings released in USA on 27 october 1933 with Spencer Tracy
The Mad Game (1933)
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Add to a movie listThe Mad Game is a 1933 American Pre-Code crime drama film about an imprisoned bootlegger (Spencer Tracy) recruited from incarceration to help capture his own gang after they kidnap the daughter (Claire Trevor) of the judge who jailed him. The supporting cast includes Ralph Morgan, J. Carrol Naish, Matt McHugh, and Paul Fix, and the movie was directed by Irving Cummings.
Actors
Spencer Tracy
(Edward Carson)
Claire Trevor
(Jane Lee)
Ralph Morgan
(Judge Penfield)
J. Carrol Naish
(Chopper Allen)
John Miljan
(William Bennett)
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