Bootlegger/cafe owner, Johnny Franks recruits crude working man Scorpio to join his gang, masterminded by crooked criminal defense lawyer Newton. Scorpio eventually takes over Frank's operation, beats a rival gang, becomes wealthy, and dominates the city for several years until a secret group of six masked businessmen have him prosecuted and sent to the electric chair.
George W. Hill | Director |
Frances Marion | Writer |
Irving Thalberg | Producer |
Harold Wenstrom | Director of Photography |
George W. Hill | Producer |
Blanche Sewell | Editor |
Edgar G. Ulmer | Production Design |
Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |