Two young Chicago hoodlums, Tom Powers and Matt Doyle, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum life to become petty thieves, bootleggers and cold-blooded killers. But with street notoriety and newfound wealth, the duo feels the heat from the cops and rival gangsters both. Despite his ruthless criminal reputation, Tom tries to remain connected to his family, however, gang warfare and the need for revenge eventually pull him away.

Directed by: William A. Wellman
Written by: Kubec Glasmon & John Bright
Runtime: 84 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: All his life he took what he wanted...Why not women?
Cast:
James Cagney James Cagney
Tom Powers 
Joan Blondell Joan Blondell
Mamie 
Donald Cook Donald Cook
Mike Powers 
Frank Coghlan Jr. Frank Coghlan Jr.
Tom as a Boy (uncredited) 
Frankie Darro Frankie Darro
Matt as a Boy (uncredited) 
Murray Kinnell Murray Kinnell
Putty Nose 
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Also known as:
  • Враг народа
  • Обществен враг номер 1
  • Beer and Blood