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Johnny Apollo
Jolting, Dynamic DRAMA!
Genres
DramaCrimeRomance
Overview
Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his father's release. As assistant to mobster Mickey Dwyer, then falls for Dwyer's girl Lucky. He winds up in the same prison as his father.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
94 min
Release Date
1940-04-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
19
Vote Average
6.8
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Tyrone Power
Robert Cain Jr. (aka Johnny Apollo)
Dorothy Lamour
'Lucky' Dubarry
Edward Arnold
Robert Cain Sr.
Lloyd Nolan
Mickey Dwyer
Charley Grapewin
Judge Emmett T. Brennan
Lionel Atwill
Jim McLaughlin
Marc Lawrence
Bates
Jonathan Hale
Dr. Brown
Harry Rosenthal
Piano Player
Russell Hicks
District Attorney
Fuzzy Knight
Cellmate
Charles Lane
Assistant D.A.
Selmer Jackson
Prison Warden
Charles Trowbridge
Judge Penrose
John Hamilton
Night Court Judge
William Pawley
Paul
Eric Wilton
Butler
Gary Breckner
Announcer (voice)
Harry Tyler
Prison Trusty
George Irving
Mr. Ives
Eddie Marr
Harry - Henchman
Anthony Caruso
Joe - Henchman
Stanley Andrews
Welfare Secretary
Wally Albright
Office Boy
Carol Adams
Dancer (uncredited)
James Blaine
Guard in Solitary (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Guard in Library (uncredited)
Charles D. Brown
Sergeant Putting Pinch on Mickey and Johnny (uncredited)
Jack Byron
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Joe Caits
Prisoner (uncredited)
James Conaty
Courtroom Spectator / Horse Parlor Patron (uncredited)
Maurice Costello
Extra (uncredited)
Tom Dugan
Tom Dugan - Prisoner (uncredited)
Ralph Dunn
Guard (uncredited)
Frank Fanning
Courthouse Guard (uncredited)
James Flavin
Prison Guard In Library (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Peterson's Secretary (uncredited)
Edward Gargan
Detective (uncredited)
William Haade
Guard During Break (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Prison Guard (uncredited)
Louis Jean Heydt
Prison Guard (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Receptionist Guard (uncredited)
Gladden James
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Thomas Martin
Horse Parlor Waiter (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Horse Parlor Patron (uncredited)
Walter Miller
Guard (uncredited)
Robert Morgan
Trial Spectator (uncredited)
Philip Morris
Bailiff (uncredited)
Edward Mundy
Train Announcer (uncredited)
Field Norton
Doorman at Funeral Parlor (uncredited)
Wedgwood Nowell
Courthouse Spectator (uncredited)
James Pierce
Guard (uncredited)
Alexander Pollard
Horse Parlor Waiter (uncredited)
Tom Quinn
Horse Parlor Patron (uncredited)
Dick Rich
Visitation Guard (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
Cashier (uncredited)
Don Rowan
Guard (uncredited)
Geneva Sawyer
La Conga Dancer (uncredited)
Dick Scott
Man at Police Station (uncredited)
Robert Shaw
Clerk (uncredited)
Lee Shumway
Guard in Warden's Office (uncredited)
J. Scott Smart
Leader of Conga (uncredited)
Edwin Stanley
Stock Exchange Official (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Horse Parlor Patron (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Horse Parlor Patron (uncredited)
Milburn Stone
Reporter (uncredited)
Harry Strang
Doorman at Warden's Office (uncredited)
Charles Tannen
Reporter (uncredited)
Phil Tead
Reporter (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook
Guard Escorting Apollo (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Radio Announcing Guard (uncredited)
Norman Willis
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Charles Williams
Photographer (uncredited)
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