The Cinema Museum, London

Women and Cocaine presents The Public Enemy (1931)

Sat 29 Jul 2023 @ 19:30 · Events

The Public Enemy The film that propelled James Cagney to stardom!

Still considered one of the greatest gangster films ever made!

James Cagney plays young hoodlum, Tom Powers, who rises up through the ranks of the Chicago underworld. Despite his ruthless criminal reputation, Tom tries to remain connected to his family, however, gang warfare and the need for revenge eventually pull him away.

Also starring Jean Harlow, Joan Blondell and Mae Clarke.

The film will be preceded by a short introduction and followed by a raffle!

“My father warned me about men & booze, but he never mentioned a word about women & cocaine” – Tallulah Bankhead.

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Doors open at 18.30, for a 19.30 start.

Refreshments will be available in our licensed cafe/bar.

TICKETS & PRICING

Reserved tickets £8.50 available from Eventbrite. Tickets will also be available on the door on the night. Concessions available on the door with valid ID. Phone bookings for this event cannot be made via the Cinema Museum.
The Public Enemy