Movie: Hard to Handle

Top 10 Billed Cast

James Cagney
James Cagney

Lefty Merrill

Mary Brian
Mary Brian

Ruth Waters

Allen Jenkins
Allen Jenkins

radio announcer

Ruth Donnelly
Ruth Donnelly

Lil Waters

Claire Dodd
Claire Dodd

Marlene Reeves

Robert McWade
Robert McWade

Charles Reeves

Clay Clement
Clay Clement

Federal Man #1 (uncredited)

Don Brodie
Don Brodie

Sound Man (uncredited)

Berton Churchill
Berton Churchill

Col. H.D.X. Wells (uncredited)

Davison Clark
Davison Clark

Federal Man #2 (uncredited)

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