Movie Description
The Gangster
(1947)Overview
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 the slumming society girlfriend who only fuels his paranoia.
Featured Crew
- Director : Gordon Wiles
- Producer : Frank King,Maurice King
- Editor : Walter Thompson
- Cast : Barry Sullivan,Belita,Joan Lorring,Akim Tamiroff,Harry Morgan,John Ireland,Sheldon Leonard,Fifi D'Orsay,Virginia Christine,Elisha Cook Jr.,Ted Hecht,Leif Erickson,Charles McGraw,John Kellogg,Edwin Maxwell,Dewey Robinson,Murray Alper,Shelley Winters,Larry Steers,Marie Blake,Griff Barnett,Sid Melton,Jeff Corey,Peter Whitney
Cast
Shubunka
Nancy Starr
Dorothy
Nick Jammey
Shorty
Karty
Cornell
Mrs. Ostroleng
Mrs. Karty
Oval
Swain (as Theodore Hecht)
Beaumont
Dugas
Sterling
Politician (as Eddie Maxwell)
Pool Player
Eddie
Hazel
Headwaiter
Hotel maid
Dorothy's father
Nightclub stage manager
Garage mechanic
Garage mechanic
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Facts
Original TitleThe Gangster
Status Released
Release Information
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1947-11-25
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 24m
Production CompaniesKing Brothers Productions
Genres
- Crime
- Drama
- Romance