On this day in movie history - The Beast of the City (1932):

The Beast of the City

directed by Charles Brabin,

written by John Lee Mahin and Ben Hecht,

based on a story by W.R. Burnett,

was released in the United States on February 13, 1932.
Music by Johannes Brahms.

Cast:

Walter Huston, Jean Harlow, Wallace Ford, Jean Hersholt, Dorothy Peterson, Tully Marshall, John Miljan, Emmett Corrigan, Warner Richmond, Sandy Roth, J. Carrol Naish, Eddie Baker, Elmer Ballard, Sammy Blum, Edward Brophy, Ed Cassidy, Allan Cavan, Eddy Chandler, George Chandler, Martin Cichy, Edward Coppo, Betty Mae Crane, Beverly Crane, Edgar Dearing, Mike Donlin, Dorothy Granger, Jack Grey, Sherry Hall, Chuck Hamilton, Julie Haydon, Lew Hicks, Frank Holliday, Robert Homans, Arthur Hoyt, Murray Kinnell, Ethan Laidlaw, Frank LaRue, Tom London, George Magrill, Tom Mahoney, Charles McAvoy, Tom McGuire, Edmund Mortimer, Field Norton, Robert Emmett O'Connor, Henry Otho, Nat Pendleton, Jack Pennick, Lee Phelps, Constantine Romanoff, Mickey Rooney, Dick Rush, Hector V. Sarno, Harry Semels, Charles Sullivan, Dick Sutherland, Morgan Wallace, Leo White, Clarence Wilson, Harry Wilson, Dorothea Wolbert.

Born on this day – Walter Huston:

Walter Huston

Actor

Singer

April 5, 1883 – April 7, 1950

Credits:

100 Years at the Movies (1994); A House Divided (1931); Abraham Lincoln (1930); AFI Life Achievement Award (1974); Always in My Heart (1942); America at the Movies (1976); American Experience (2011); American Madness (1932); American Masters (1993–2009); America's Woman (2024); An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee (1930); And Then There Were None (1945); Ann Vickers (1933); Anniversary (1963); Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire (1991); Bragging Rites: The Carolina-Clemson Rivalry (2003); Brasileiros em Hollywood (1970); Brother Can You Spare a Dime (1975); Call to Duty (1946); Century of Cinema (1995); Checking Out: Grand Hotel (2004); Combat Report (1942); December 7th (1943); Discovering Huston (2012); Discovering Treasure: The Story of the Treasure of the Sierra Madre (2003); Dodsworth (1936); Dragon Seed (1944); Dragonwyck (1946); Duel in the Sun (1946); EastEnders (2004); Edge of Darkness (1943); Filmed Prologue to Birth of a Nation (1930); Five Came Back (2017); For God and Country (1943); Gabriel Over the White House (1933); Gentlemen of the Press (1929); Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984); Hell Below (1933); History Rediscovered: Report from the Aleutians (2013); Hollywood and the Stars (1963–1964); Hollywood Hobbies (1935); Hollywood on Parade No. A-6 (1933); Hollywood on Parade No. A-9 (1933); Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (1933); Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983); Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963); Hollywood: The Great Stars (1963); How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'the Spoon' (1931); Independent Lens (2017); Intimate Interviews: Walter Huston (1931); James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy (1981); Joan Crawford: Always the Star (1996); John Ford Goes to War (2002); John Huston, une âme libre (2021); John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick (1988); Keep 'Em Rolling (1934); Know Your Ally: Britain (1944); Know Your Enemy - Japan (1945); Kongo (1932); Land of Liberty (1939); Law and Order (1932); Let There Be Light (1980); Martinez, Margaritas and Murder! (2025); Momo: The Sam Giancana Story (2011); Night Court (1932); Notes to Anarchism (2006); Of Human Hearts (1938); Rain (1932); Report from the Aleutians (1943); Rhodes (1936); Safeguarding Military Information (1942); Screen Snapshots, Series 30, No. 7: Hollywood Memories (1951); September Affair (1950); Storm at Daybreak (1933); Summer Holiday (1948); Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs (1936); Swamp Water (1941); That's Entertainment! (1974); That's Entertainment, Part II (1976); The 21st Annual Academy Awards (1949); The Bad Man (1930); The Battle of Britain (1943); The Battle of China (1944); The Beast of the City (1932); The Birth of a Nation (1915); The Bishop's Candlesticks (1929); The Carnival Man (1929); The Criminal Code (1931); The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941); The Dick Cavett Show (1971); The Ed Sullivan Show (1956); The Furies (1950); The Great Sinner (1949); The Lady Lies (1929); The Light That Failed (1939); The Maltese Falcon (1941); The Milton Berle Show (1949); The Nazis Strike (1943); The North Star (1943); The Outlaw (1943); The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933); The Ruling Voice (1931); The Shanghai Gesture (1941); The Star Witness (1931); The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948); The Virginian (1929); The Virtuous Sin (1930); The Wet Parade (1932); The Woman from Monte Carlo (1932); This Our Life (1942); Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008); Transatlantic Tunnel (1935); Trenches (2022); Twenty Years After (1944); Two Americans (1929); War Comes to America (1945); War Department Report (1943); Warner at War (2008); Why We Fight (1942); Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942).