The Gangster
HE'S GOT THE TOWN BY THE THROAT!
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.
Cast
Jay Eaton
Man in Lobby (uncredited)
Don Haggerty
Thug Messenger (uncredited)
Norma Jean Nilsson
Little Girl (uncredited)
Barry Norton
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Belita
Nancy Starr
Dewey Robinson
Pool Player (uncredited)
Shelley Winters
Hazel (uncredited)
Marie Blake
House Mistress (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Subway Passenger (uncredited)
Joan Lorring
Dorothy
Bob Reeves
Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
Michael Vallon
Man on Boardwalk (uncredited)
Ted Hecht
Swain
Murray Alper
Eddie (uncredited)
Jean Calhoun
Minor Role (uncredited)
John Ireland
Karty
Jeff Corey
Karty's Brother-in-Law (uncredited)
Rex Downing
Boy with Note (uncredited)
Griff Barnett
Dorothy's father (uncredited)
Leonard Bremen
Shubunka's Hoodlum Buddy (uncredited)
John Kellogg
Sterling
Sid Melton
Nightclub Stage Manager (uncredited)
Virginia Christine
Mrs. Karty
Elisha Cook Jr.
Oval
Mike Lally
Henchman (uncredited)
Akim Tamiroff
Nick Jammey
Fifi D'Orsay
Mrs. Ostroleng
Peter Whitney
Karty's Brother-in-Law (uncredited)
Marguerita Padula
Minor Role (uncredited)
Leif Erickson
Beaumont
Harry Morgan
Shorty
Phil Arnold
Minor Role (uncredited)
Jimmy Dime
Boardwalk Bottle Concessionaire (uncredited)
Bill Kennedy
Thug (uncredited)
Charles McGraw
Dugas
Greta Granstedt
Minor Role (uncredited)
Billy Gray
Little Boy (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Barry Sullivan
Shubunka
Sheldon Leonard
Cornell
Edwin Maxwell
Politician (uncredited)
Mikel Conrad
Thug (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Passerby (uncredited)
Clancy Cooper
Dan - Karty's Brother-in-Law (uncredited)