The Ruling Voice
# The Ruling Voice

The Ruling Voice is a 1931 American pre-Code gangster drama directed by Rowland V. Lee, starring Walter Huston, Loretta Young, and Doris Kenyon. It had an alternate title Upper Underworld, and was produced by First National Pictures and distributed by Warner Bros.

## Cast

* Walter Huston as Jack Bannister
* Loretta Young as Gloria Bannister
* Dudley Digges as Abner Sneed
* David Manners as Dick Cheney
* Doris Kenyon as Mary Stanton
* John Halliday as Dexter Burroughs
* Willard Robertson as Ed Bailey
* Gilbert Emery as Andrew Gregory
* Douglas Scott as Malcolm Stanton

## Preservation status

A copy of The Ruling Voice is preserved at the Library of Congress.

