Ellis Island

The film opens in 1926, where three bank robbers, Theodore Kedrich, Jan Imarski, and Petra Lonelli, execute a bold daylight bank heist, making off with a million dollars. After serving ten years in prison, they are released in 1936 and find themselves on the brink of deportation at Ellis Island. The narrative unfolds as gang leader Dude and his henchmen attempt to uncover the location of the stolen money, complicating the robbers' attempts to escape their past.

Ellis Island features a cast including Donald Cook, Peggy Shannon, and Jack La Rue, showcasing the performances of actors prominent in 1930s cinema. The crime drama provides insight into the struggles of former convicts as they navigate threats from both the law and their criminal associates. For collectors of classic drama films, this title captures a unique moment in film history, reflecting the themes of crime and consequence during its era.