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Queen of the Mob

Queen of the Mob

Mother of a devil's brood!

19405.21h 1m

Overview

Ma Webster (Blanche Yurka) and her boys rob a bank on Christmas Eve; G-men stop them with Tommy guns.

Directed by James P. Hogan
Written by J. Edgar Hoover, Horace McCoy, William R. Lipman
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Top Cast

Ralph Bellamy

Ralph Bellamy

Agent Scott Langham

Blanche Yurka

Blanche Yurka

Ma Webster

J. Carrol Naish

J. Carrol Naish

George Frost

Jeanne Cagney

Jeanne Cagney

Ethel Webster (as Jean Cagney)

William Henry

William Henry

Bert Webster

Richard Denning

Richard Denning

Charlie Webster

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly

Tom Webster

Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper

Mrs. Emily Sturgis

James Seay

James Seay

Eddie Webster

Jack Carson

Jack Carson

Agent Ross Waring

Themes & Keywords

shotgunfbifemale gangleader

About Queen of the Mob

Queen of the Mob is a crime, drama film released in 1940 exploring themes of shotgun, fbi, female gangleader. Directed by James P. Hogan, it stars Ralph Bellamy, Blanche Yurka, J. Carrol Naish. Ma Webster (Blanche Yurka) and her boys rob a bank on Christmas Eve; G-men stop them with Tommy guns.

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