Warner Bros. Pictures gangsters

A fugitive killer (Bogart) holds disillusioned writer Alan Squier (Howard),waitress and would-be artist Gabby Maple (Davis), and a handful of others hostage in an Arizona diner.

Two childhood friends grow up and go their separate ways--one a criminal and the other a parish priest.

A small-time Chicago hoodlum rises to criminal fame and power.

Classic gangster film tells the story of two brothers - one an honorable war veteran, the other a high-class gangster - that sold alcohol during the prohibition.