The Great O'Malley

"A Tale of a Heartless Policeman"

Feb 13 1937 Approved 1h 11m
Crime, Drama, Romance

His role in the plight of an unemployed man (Humphrey Bogart) and his disabled daughter profoundly affects an intractable Irish policeman (Pat O'Brien).

Plot

Officer O'Malley arrests John Phillips for a traffic violation and costs him a chance at a good job. Phillips has a wife and crippled child, so he commits robbery and O'Malley sends him to prison. After this O'Malley becomes closer to Phillips' family.

Written by

Milton Krims, Tom Reed, Gerald Beaumont

Directed by

William Dieterle

Cast

Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Sybil Jason

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
914
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
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