Picture Snatcher
"His camera takes 'em from love nests to Page One before they can bat an eye---or put on a negligee!"
Originally released in 1933. Picture Snatcher is a comedy/crime film. directed by Lloyd Bacon. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring James Cagney, Ralph Bellamy, and Patricia Ellis
Synopsis
An ex-con uses his street smarts to become a successful photojournalist.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 6, 1933
92 years ago
Runtime
1h 17m
77 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (24 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
James Cagney
as Daniel Patrick "Danny" Kean
Ralph Bellamy
as J.R. 'Al' McLean
Patricia Ellis
as Patricia Mary 'Pat' Nolan
Alice White
as Allison
Ralf Harolde
as Jerry the Mug
Robert Emmett O'Connor
as Police Lt. Casey Nolan
Robert Barrat
as Grover, Graphic News Owner
G. Pat Collins
as Hennessy the Fireman
Arthur Vinton
as John, Sing Sing Head Keeper
Tom Wilson
as Leo
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Picture Snatcher about?
An ex-con uses his street smarts to become a successful photojournalist.
Who directed Picture Snatcher?
Picture Snatcher was directed by Lloyd Bacon.
How long is Picture Snatcher?
Picture Snatcher has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was Picture Snatcher released?
Picture Snatcher was released on May 6, 1933 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Picture Snatcher?
The main cast of Picture Snatcher includes James Cagney, Ralph Bellamy, Patricia Ellis, Alice White, Ralf Harolde.