The Gangster (1947)
HE'S GOT THE TOWN BY THE THROAT!
1947 · NR · 1h 24m · Crime, Drama, Romance
Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance
Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sullivan as a small-time hood who suffers a mental breakdown as his big plans begin to crumble. Beautiful Belita is his singer girlfriend who only fuels his paranoia.
Director: Gordon Wiles
Writers: Daniel Fuchs
Music by: Louis Gruenberg
Cinematography: Paul Ivano
Editor: Walter Thompson
Cast
Barry Sullivan as ShubunkaBelita as Nancy StarrJoan Lorring as DorothyAkim Tamiroff as Nick JammeyHarry Morgan as ShortyJohn Ireland as KartySheldon Leonard as CornellFifi D'Orsay as Mrs. OstrolengVirginia Christine as Mrs. KartyElisha Cook Jr. as OvalTed Hecht as SwainLeif Erickson as BeaumontMore like this
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