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Let 'em Have It
Let 'Em Have It is a 1935 gangster film. It was also known as The Legion of Valour and False Faces. An FBI agent tracks down a gang leader.
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Plot Summary
A desperate young man, pressured by his family's financial ruin, gets involved with a notorious gangster. He attempts to go straight but finds himself entangled in a web of crime and betrayal. The film explores themes of morality and the consequences of choices in a gritty urban landscape.
Critical Reception
Upon its release, 'Let 'Em Have It' was met with mixed reviews, praised for its fast pace and energetic performances but sometimes criticized for its adherence to genre conventions. It was seen as a solid, if not groundbreaking, entry into the crime drama landscape of the 1930s.
What Reviewers Say
Applauded for its brisk pacing and effective gangster film elements.
Noted for solid performances from its lead actors, particularly Richard Arlen.
Considered a well-made, albeit somewhat conventional, crime drama of its era.
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Fun Fact
The film was one of several contemporaneous films that capitalized on the public's fascination with notorious gangsters and the burgeoning crime film genre.
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