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The Big Boss is a 1941 American crime drama film directed by Charles Barton and starring Otto Kruger, Gloria Dickson and John Litel. It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures.
- April 1941
- Charles Barton
- Howard J. Greene
The Big Boss: Directed by Charles Barton. With Otto Kruger, Gloria Dickson, John Litel, Don Beddoe. Although they are brothers, Frank and Bob Dugan are complete opposites: Frank is arrogant and anti-social, while Bob is a good boy, anxious to get ahead in the world.
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- Crime, Drama
- Charles Barton
- 1941-04-28
The Big Boss is Jim Maloney (Otto Kruger), who pulls all the political strings in an unnamed major metropolis. Maloney’s chief antagonist is scrupulously honest “reform” governor Bob Dugan (John Litel). The fact that Maloney and Dugan are actually brothers, orphaned in childhood and raised separately, adds both texture and poignancy to ...
Dickson’s energetic performance was the best thing about this routine drama, The Big Boss from 1941, starring John Litel and Otto Kruger. Good brother-bad brother story of Litel rising to the governorship of his state, coming up against manipulative mob boss Kruger.
- Charles Barton
- Columbia Pictures
Running on a reform platform, Bob is elected state senator and sets out to crush the corrupt political machine run by "Big Boss" Jim Maloney. Sue Peters, a cynical reporter, observes Bob's rise to power with a jaundiced eye, certain that he will eventually sell out to Maloney.
- Charles Barton, Rex Bailey
- Otto Kruger
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Drama | Politics. Mafia. Synopsis. The Big Boss is Jim Maloney (Otto Kruger), who pulls all the political strings in an unnamed major metropolis. Maloney’s chief antagonist is scrupulously honest “reform” governor Bob Dugan (John Litel).
