Dante's Inferno (1935)

Passed 23 Aug 1935 • Drama, Romance • 1h 29m

Jim Carter moves in on the McWade's carnival concession which shows scenes from Dante's "Inferno". He makes it a going concern, marrying Betty along the way. An inspector calls the amusement pier unsafe but Carter bribes him. The pier collapses, leading to the inspector's suicide, injury to Pop McWade, trial for Carter, and Betty's leaving him. Carter starts over with an unsafe floating casino.

Harry Lachman
Director

Philip Klein, Robert Yost, Dante Alighieri
Writer

Spencer Tracy, Claire Trevor, Henry B. Walthall
Starring

Language: English
Awards: 1 nomination
Country: United States
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6.6

IMDb (893 votes)