Johnny Apollo (film)
Johnny Apollo is a 1940 crime film directed by Henry Hathaway.
After his stockbroker father Pop Cain is sent to prison for embezzlement of funds, Bob Cain, Jr., after having a falling out with his father, quits college to look for a job, but is unable to find one due to his fathers notoriety. When he uses an alias, he finds works, but is then fired because of doing so.Later, gangster Mickey Dwyer, sentenced on the same day as Pop, is granted parole. Bob, disgusted with his fathers lawyer, goes to see Dwyers attorney, an old former judge named Emmett T. Brennan, but he is not there, yet. Bob, calling himself Johnny, meets the gangsters girlfriend, Lucky Dubarry, outside Brennans office and they talk. She is immediately attracted to him. Brennan arrives. Lucky pretends she knows Bob, and he, not wanting to disclose his identify at all, when asked by Brennan tells them both his full name is Johnny Apollo, taking the surname from the neon sign marquee on the danceclub he sees across the street through an open window. Lucky leaves, and Bob inquires of Brennan how to get Pop paroled. With money, he is told. ........
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