A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.
The Glass Key is of 1 hour(s) and 25 minute(s). It is Produced By: Paramount. It was released on 1942-09-08. It has the tagline: The Tougher They Are—The Harder They Fall It has an average vote of 6.604 on TMDB.
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