01 Jan 2005
Confessions of a Thug
The story of South Boy. Caught up in a life of crime, he finds himself doing time in Federal Prison.
Top Billed Cast
John Litel 'Gat' Brady
Ann Sheridan Flo Allen
Mary Maguire Annabel "Ann" Brady
Gordon Oliver George Drake
Dick Purcell David 'Harp' Santell
Ben Welden Richard 'Red' Carroll
Addison Richards Fred MacLane
George E. Stone 'Tough Tony' Burke
Vladimir Sokoloff The Flying Dutchman
Peggy Bates Miss Tolliver
Doris Lloyd Miss Marquand
Charles Trowbridge Alcatraz Warden
Janet Shaw Sally Carruthers
Veda Ann Borg The Red Head
Matty Fain Butch - Gat's Henchman
Anderson Lawler 'Whitey' Edwards
Carole Landis Party Girl (uncredited)
Edward Keane Crandall (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley Prison Guard (uncredited)
Edwin Stanley Attorney (uncredited)
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