Racketeers in Exile

Racketeers in Exile

SHE MUSCLED IN ON HIS HEART!

1937 · 60 min · ★ 7.5 · Crime, Drama, Romance

In this gangster movie, a criminal king-pin and his gang hide out in his hometown where they witness a religious revival that inspires the man to begin billing himself as a "born-again" evangelist so he can cash in on the guilty consciences of local businessmen.

Directed by Erle C. Kenton · Written by Harry Sauber

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