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King of the Underworld

NR19391h 7mLewis Seiler
IMDb 6.4
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"Don't kill this killer! Bring him back alive!"

Physician Carole Nelson, suspected of having ties to notorious gangster Joe Gurney, must prove her innocence or the Medical Board will revoke her license. When Gurney seeks her out for treatment after being shot, it could be the break Nelson needs. Now she has a chance to use her medical know-how to outwit Gurney and his goons and reestablish her professional reputation.

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What is King of the Underworld (1939) about?

Physician Carole Nelson, suspected of having ties to notorious gangster Joe Gurney, must prove her innocence or the Medical Board will revoke her license. When Gurney seeks her out for treatment after being shot, it could be the break Nelson needs. Now she has a chance to use her medical know-how to outwit Gurney and his goons and reestablish her professional reputation.

Who stars in King of the Underworld?

King of the Underworld stars Humphrey Bogart (Joe Gurney), Kay Francis (Dr. Carole Nelson), James Stephenson (Bill Stevens), John Eldredge (Dr. Niles Nelson), Jessie Busley (Aunt Josephine). The film was directed by Lewis Seiler.

How long is King of the Underworld?

King of the Underworld has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1939. It is rated NR.

Is King of the Underworld worth watching?

King of the Underworld holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. Fans of Romance, Crime, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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