page_title: The Beast of the City
section_title: Cast
hierarchical_section_title: The Beast of the City / Cast
caption_attribution_description: English: Lobby card for the 1932 film The Beast of the City, featuring Walter Huston, Jean Harlow and Wallace Ford
context_page_description: The Beast of the City is a 1932 American pre-Code gangster film featuring cops as vigilantes and known for its singularly vicious ending. Written by W.R. Burnett, Ben Hecht, and John Lee Mahin, and directed by Charles Brabin, the film stars Walter Huston, Jean Harlow, Wallace Ford, Jean Hersholt, and Tully Marshall.
context_section_description: Walter Huston as Captain Jim Fitzpatrick
  Jean Harlow as Daisy Stevens/Mildred Beaumont
  Wallace Ford as Detective Ed Fitzpatrick
  Jean Hersholt as Samuel "Sam" Belmonte
  Dorothy Peterson as Mary Fitzpatrick
  Tully Marshall as Defense Attorney Michaels
  John Miljan as District Attorney
  Emmett Corrigan as Police Chief "Burt" Burton
  Warner Richmond as Police Lieutenant Tom
  J. Carrol Naish as Pietro Cholo
  George Chandler as Reporter
  Robert Homans as Policeman (uncredited)
  Ethan Laidlaw as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
  Tom London as Policeman (uncredited)
  Morgan Wallace as Police Captain (uncredited)
  Leo White as Arrested Man (uncredited)
  Cast notes
  Mickey Rooney, in an uncredited appearance, played the son of Captain Jim Fitzpatrick in his first MGM feature.
caption: Lobby card for The Beast of the City featuring Walter Huston, Jean Harlow and Wallace Ford
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