- HD 1080
- Runtime: 82m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: William Keighley
- Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Joan Blondell, Barton MacLane, Humphrey Bogart, Frank McHugh
- keywords: corruption, police, undercover, film in film, murder, shootout, infiltration, police detective, racketeer, racketeering, numbers game, banking executives, anti-crime crusade
- Production_studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
- Slogan: WHO Rules The Rackets ? This picture puts the finger on the political higher-ups!
- The Bullets or Ballots is featured in the top rankings of 1936
- #32 in Top Drama Movies of 1936
- #13 in Top Crime Movies of 1936
After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger that Blake is sincere in his effort to join the mob. "Bugs" Fenner, meanwhile, is certain that Blake is a police agent.
