The Hatchet Man
"He kills! She thrills!"
Originally released in 1932. The Hatchet Man is a crime/drama film. directed by William A. Wellman. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young, and Dudley Digges
Synopsis
When he's forced to kill his best friend, a Chinese hit man adopts the man's daughter.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 6, 1932
94 years ago
Runtime
1h 14m
74 minutes total
User Rating
4.7/10
Mixed (11 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Edward G. Robinson
as Wong Low Get
Loretta Young
as Sun Toya San
Dudley Digges
as Nog Hong Fah
Leslie Fenton
as Harry En Hai
Edmund Breese
as Yu Chang
Tully Marshall
as Long Sen Yat
J. Carrol Naish
as Sun Yat Ming
Charles Middleton
as Lip Hop Fat
E. Alyn Warren
as Soo Lat the Cobbler
Edward Peil Sr.
as Bing Foo
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- First National Pictures
- The Vitaphone Corporation
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Hatchet Man about?
When he's forced to kill his best friend, a Chinese hit man adopts the man's daughter.
Who directed The Hatchet Man?
The Hatchet Man was directed by William A. Wellman.
How long is The Hatchet Man?
The Hatchet Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).
When was The Hatchet Man released?
The Hatchet Man was released on February 6, 1932 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Hatchet Man?
The main cast of The Hatchet Man includes Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young, Dudley Digges, Leslie Fenton, Edmund Breese.