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. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 6.4/10 | |
Released: | January 1, 1934 | |
Genres: | Documentary Crime Short | |
Cast: | John Dillinger Melvin Purvis | |
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