The Finger Points 93 years old

A reporter dares to expose Chicago Underworld.

The Finger Points

Lee is a fresh young kid from the South when he gets a job with The Press. His first assignment on gangsters gets his name in the paper, the police on a raid and Lee in the hospital.

Credits

The Finger Points Cast

Name Character
J. Carrol Naish He was 35, 77 years old when he died as "The Finger is on You" Phone Voice (voice) (uncredited)
Clark Gable He was 30, 59 years old when he died as Louis J. Blanco
Regis Toomey He was 32, 93 years old when he died as Charlie 'Breezy' Russell
Fay Wray She was 23, 96 years old when she died as Marcia Collins
Frank Marlowe He was 27, 60 years old when he died as Guard at 'Number One's' Office (uncredited)
Richard Barthelmess He was 35, 68 years old when he died as Breckenridge 'Breck' Lee
Oscar Apfel He was 53, 60 years old when he died as Managing Editor Ellis Wheeler
Albert Petit He was 71, 69 years old when he died as Casino Patron (uncredited)
Robert Gleckler He was 44, 52 years old when he died as Sphinx Club Manager Larry Haynes
Lew Harvey He was 43, 66 years old when he died as Henchman in 'Number One's' Office (uncredited)
Martin Cichy as Blanco's Bodyguard (uncredited)
James P. Burtis He was 37, 46 years old when he died as Cop (uncredited)
Bob Perry He was 52, 83 years old when he died as Henchman in Hayes' House (uncredited)
Frank McLure He was 37, 67 years old when he died as Casino Patron (uncredited)

The Finger Points Crew

Name Department
Edward Stevenson as Costume Design. He was 110 (76) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Dolph Thomas as Sound. He was 38 (73) years old when He died Sound
Jack Okey as Art Direction. He was 41 (73) years old when He died Art
LeRoy Stone as Editor. He was 37 (55) years old when He died Editing
W.R. Burnett as Writer. He was 31 (82) years old when He died Writing
John Francis Dillon as Director. He was 46 (49) years old when He died Directing
John Francis Dillon as Producer. He was 46 (49) years old when He died Production
John Monk Saunders as Writer. He was 33 (42) years old when He died Writing
John Monk Saunders as Dialogue. He was 33 (42) years old when He died Writing
Ernest Haller as Director of Photography. He was 34 (74) years old when He died Camera
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The Finger Points (93 years)

A reporter dares to expose Chicago Underworld.

  • Release day: Saturday, April 11, 1931
  • Runtime: 90 minutes