"The Kid Glove with Iron Fists! (original poster)". Adapted from one of Dashiell Hammett's best novels, The Glass Key is a lively and straightforward melodrama of political corruption and urban intrigue. George Raft plays Ed Beaumont, the right-hand man to genial ward heeler Paul Madvig (Edward Arnold), who wants to clean up his political act. On the eve of a major election, Madvig is implicated in a murder, and it's up to Beaumont to help him out.

Movie rating: 6.8 / 10 (109)

Directed by: Frank Tuttle

Writer credits: Dashiell Hammett - Kathryn Scola

Cast: George Raft - Edward Arnold - Claire Dodd - Rosalind Keith - Charles Richman

AKA: A Chave de Cristal

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