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Dante's Inferno

In this film, a shrewd businessman named Jim Carter takes over a carnival concession featuring scenes from Dante's "Inferno" and turns it into a successful venture, even marrying the owner's daughter, Betty, along the way. However, his success is threatened when an inspector d...

Jim Carter seizes control of the McWade's carnival concession, transforming it into a success by showcasing scenes from Dante's "Inferno" and marrying Betty. However, his prosperity is short-lived as an inspector deems the amusement pier unsafe, prompting Carter to bribe him. The pier's subsequent collapse leads to the inspector's suicide, Pop McWade's injury, and Carter's trial, ultimately causing Betty to abandon him. Undeterred, Carter begins anew with a hazardous floating casino.

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Info about Dante's Inferno

Studio(s): Fox Film Corporation

Originally Released: United States, Aug 23, 1935

Production Country: United States

Budget: $748,900.00

Genres:Drama, Romance