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Word: corotto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Inside Story, equipped with 14 scenes and a revolving stage, adds little to the archives of gang fiction. It presents an unscrupulous public enemy named Louis Corotto (Louis Calhern), the man in whose villainous talons lie the police of his city, the District Attorney, the State's political leader and the well-meaning Governor himself. Through his influence over these public agents and agencies Louis Corotto gets a boy out of jail, arranges a diabolical plot to make it appear that the boy has killed a minor vice merchant, and pushes the whole scheme within ten minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 7, 1932 | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

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