Underworld_
"'Nobody helps me -- I help them!'"
Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weed's girlfriend.
Starring
George Bancroft, Evelyn Brent, Clive Brook
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Underworld was released 99 years ago in 1927.
Overview
Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weed's girlfriend.
Underworld is a Drama, Crime, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 27m.
CAST (14)
George Bancroft
Bull Weed
Evelyn Brent
Feathers
Clive Brook
Rolls Royce
Fred Kohler
Buck Mulligan
Helen Lynch
Mulligan's Girl
Larry Semon
Slippy Lewis
Jerry Mandy
Paloma
Alfred Allen
Judge (uncredited)
Shep Houghton
Street Kid (uncredited)
AM
Andy MacLennan
Laughing Man at the Ball (uncredited)
Ida May
Laughing Woman at the Ball (uncredited)
KM
Karl Morse
High Collar Sam (uncredited)
Bob Reeves
Detective at Railroad Station (uncredited)
Julian Rivero
One of Buck’s Henchmen (uncredited)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
87 min (1h 27m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.0/10 (85 votes)
Popularity
3
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Underworld about?
Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weed's girlfriend.
How long is Underworld?
Underworld has a runtime of 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Who stars in Underworld?
The cast of Underworld includes George Bancroft, Evelyn Brent, Clive Brook, Fred Kohler, Helen Lynch.
What is the rating of Underworld?
Underworld has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 85 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
Crime
Romance