
An undercover police woman poses as a nighclub entertainer to catch the main man behind the racketeers going on around Harlem. Meanwhile two men are falling for her.
Directed by Leo C. Popkin, Gang Smashers leans on a strong ensemble — Nina Mae McKinney, Laurence Criner, Monte Hawley — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 1938.
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