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6.2 / 10 1h 7min

Comedy Crime Drama Romance

An unpolished racketeer, whose racket is finding heirs for unclaimed fortunes, affects ethics and tea-drinking manners to win back the sweetheart who now works for his seemingly upright competitor.

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Review by user6427pvj2jnu

"There's only two kinds o' guys in business, those who get caught and those who don't."

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Review by user16y9y2o0so

A surprisingly engaging story, believable characters and a little bit of Alice

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Review by user962bx87w23u

Secretaries with sleazy bosses seems to be quite the theme in the 30s and 40s....

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Review by user5852k56ioc4

Jimmy the Gent is a classic. (Why can't it be purchased?!?)

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Review by user6169zx9gfjj

Maturing Enough to Really Appreciate "Jimmy the Gent"

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Review by EmeraldElk

James Cagney is an unscrupulous geneologist who hilariously scams deceased millionaires out of their money.

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Review by user142cxwg95uu

A speedy but empty, facile comedy that could've been much more!

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Review by user223crnw0f2k

Cagney has some wrong ideas about class

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Review by user156itis81qi

Great precode stuff with Cagney and Davis....

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Review by user79426o6acqo

Highly entertaining comedy, especially if you look past the plot

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Review by user980b7k9bgb1

One of the funniest films ever made.

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Review by MysticMallard

Cagney is truly brilliant, may be for the 1st time.

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Review by PolarPolarBear

"You're the greatest chiseler since Michaelangelo."

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Review by user507lapck15a

Silly premise, but Cagney and Davis make it worth seeing

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Review by user439x4lzfvku

Rather contrived but the two leads make it watchable.

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Review by SparklingSwan

Breezy and predictable--but still a lot of fun

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Review by user877h16x1ni2

Jimmy and Bette are awesome in this pre-code fight fest.

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Review by user778bs79vkew

Cagney is polished as an unpolished con-man.

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Review by MoonlitMongoose

Short, uneven but memorable cast

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Review by user8052vz50ne5

Quintessential James Cagney Movie with Rapid-Pace Dialogue

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