Movie

King of the Underworld

“Don't kill this killer! Bring him back alive!”

★ 6.4(26)19391h 7m

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Good to know

Director: Lewis Seiler
Release date: 1939-01-14
Runtime: 1h 7m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures

About King of the Underworld

King of the Underworld is a 1939 movie in the Romance, Crime and Drama genres, directed by Lewis Seiler, starring Humphrey Bogart, Kay Francis and James Stephenson. It has a runtime of 1 hour 7 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 26 viewers. Below you can see where to watch King of the Underworld in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Physician Carole Nelson, suspected of having ties to notorious gangster Joe Gurney, must prove her innocence or the Medical Board will revoke her license. When Gurney seeks her out for treatment after being shot, it could be the break Nelson needs. Now she has a chance to use her medical know-how to outwit Gurney and his goons and reestablish her professional reputation.

Cast

Humphrey Bogart

Joe Gurney

Kay Francis

Dr. Carole Nelson

James Stephenson

Bill Stevens

John Eldredge

Dr. Niles Nelson

Jessie Busley

Aunt Josephine

Arthur Aylesworth

Dr. Sanders

Raymond Brown

Sheriff

Harland Tucker

Mr. Ames

Ralph Remley

Mr. Robert

Charley Foy

Slick

Murray Alper

Eddie

Joe Devlin

Porky

Themes & keywords

on the run

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch King of the Underworld in Italy?+

King of the Underworld is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Italy. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is King of the Underworld on Netflix?+

King of the Underworld is not on Netflix in Italy right now.

How long is King of the Underworld?+

King of the Underworld has a runtime of 1 hour 7 minutes (67 minutes).

Who stars in King of the Underworld?+

King of the Underworld stars Humphrey Bogart, Kay Francis, James Stephenson, John Eldredge and Jessie Busley.

When did King of the Underworld come out?+

King of the Underworld is a 1939 movie directed by Lewis Seiler.

What genre is King of the Underworld?+

King of the Underworld is Romance, Crime and Drama film.

Who directed King of the Underworld?+

King of the Underworld was directed by Lewis Seiler.