Drama, USA, 1938, 65 min.



Jerry Flynn, a carefree "Death Avenue Cowboy" who rides a horse in front of the trains running along Eleventh Avenue in New York City, promises his ambitious girlfriend, Mary Ellen Stevens, that he will work hard to get them out of the slums. Mary is disillusioned by Jerry's lack of drive, however, and begins to see wealthy Wire Arno, a crooked gambler who publishes a tip sheet on horseracing. Jerry is angered by Mary's lack of faith in him, and after he punches a passing policeman in the face, the judge he is brought before instructs him to get a job selling newspapers. Jerry's charisma makes him a natural salesman, and soon he, his friend Lockjaw and their gang have a booming distribution business. Jerry buys a wristwatch for Mary Ellen, but when he tries to present it to her, she informs him that she has found a way out of the slums via Arno, with whom she is leaving that night. Embittered by Mary Ellen's betrayal, Jerry works even harder, and after successfully selling his idea about how to increase circulation to the editor of the
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Režie: Bernard Vorhaus
Herci: Lew Ayres, Helen Macková, Alison Skipworthová, Victor Varconi, Sheila Bromley, více...

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