The Mayor of Hell (1933)

7.1 | Jun 24, 1933 (US) | Crime, Drama | 01:30

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Budget: 229 000 | Revenue: N/A

Rips the Lid from an Inferno of Human Passions!

Members of a teenage gang are sent to the State Reformatory, presided over by the callous Thompson. Soon Patsy Gargan, a former gangster appointed Deputy Commissioner, arrives and takes over the administration to run the place on radical principles. Thompson needs a quick way to discredit him.