Dillinger: Public Enemy No. 1 (1934)

In the most thrilling episode of his life!

Propagandic newsreel commissioned by J. Edgar Hoover to make the FBI's killing of John Dillinger seem more heroic, after a public outcry complained that the government's shooting a man in the back while leaving a movie theatre was cowardly.

Runtime: 20 min
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Original Language: en

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dillinger: Public Enemy No. 1 about?
Propagandic newsreel commissioned by J. Edgar Hoover to make the FBI's killing of John Dillinger seem more heroic, after a public outcry complained that the government's shooting a man in the back while leaving a movie theatre was cowardly.
Who stars in Dillinger: Public Enemy No. 1?
Dillinger: Public Enemy No. 1 stars John Dillinger, Melvin Purvis.
How long is Dillinger: Public Enemy No. 1?
Dillinger: Public Enemy No. 1 has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).