Picture Snatcher

"His camera takes 'em from love nests to Page One before they can bat an eye---or put on a negligee!"

May 6 1933 Not Rated 1h 17m
Crime, Drama

An ex-con uses his street smarts to become a successful photojournalist.

Plot

Ex-convict Danny Kean decides to become honest as a photographer for a paper. He falls in love with Patricia, the daughter of the policeman who arrested him. Mr Nolan, her father, doesn't like that relation at first, but McLean, Kean's boss, convinces him of Kean's good nature. But Kean uses his relation to Patricia to make a photo of an execution. Due to this, Nolan loses his stripes and Kean isn't allowed to see Patricia any longer. But when one of his former friends kills two policemen, Kean sees his chance....

Written by

Daniel Ahern, Allen Rivkin, P.J. Wolfson

Directed by

Lloyd Bacon

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
2,014
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA