Film

The Glass Key

The Tougher They Are—The Harder They Fall

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

Top cast

Brian Donlevy

Paul Madvig

Veronica Lake

Janet Henry

Alan Ladd

Ed Beaumont

Bonita Granville

Opal 'Snip' Madvig

Richard Denning

Taylor Henry

Joseph Calleia

Nick Varna

William Bendix

Jeff

Frances Gifford

Nurse

Donald MacBride

Farr

Margaret Hayes

Eloise Matthews

Moroni Olsen

Ralph Henry

Eddie Marr

Rusty

Arthur Loft

Clyde Matthews

George Meader

Claude Tuttle

William Benedict

Farr's Receptionist (uncredited)

Dane Clark

Henry Sloss (uncredited)

Tom Fadden

Basement Club Waiter (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited)

Stuart Heisler

Jonathan Latimer