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The Secret Six (1931) was a Crime - Drama Film directed by George W. Hill and produced by Irving Thalberg and George W. Hill.

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The Secret Six (1931)

By Angela on Nov 6, 2013 From Hollywood Revue

Looking to make some fast money, Scorpio (Wallace Beery) meets with gangsters Johnny Franks (Ralph Bellamy) and Mizoski (Paul Hurst) about joining a bootlegging racket.? They work for Newton (Lewis Stone) and he wants to muscle fellow bootlegger Joe Colimo (John Miljan) out of some of his territory.... Read full article


The Secret Six

By RBuccicone on Jul 13, 2011 From MacGuffin Movies

The Secret Six (1931) ???? Gobs of movies during what we consider the classic eras had titles that had little or nothing to do with the plot of the film. Many took their names from popular songs of the day and others went through numerous changes before a title that suited the studio was selected. W... Read full article


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After previewing Warner Bros. upcoming releases of the Public Enemy and Little Caeser, MGM production chief Irving Thalberg commissioned writer Francis Marion to come up with MGM's first real "talking" gangster picture.
During the filming, Irving Thalberg had scenes added to bolster Clark Gable's part, and he was given an MGM contract after shooting was completed.
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