The Gangster
The Gangster
Release: 1947-11-25·Runtime: 84m·★ 5.1
CrimeDramaRomance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
King Brothers Productions
Allied Artists Pictures
Cast
Edwin Maxwellas Politician (uncredited)
Dewey Robinsonas Pool Player (uncredited)
Phil Arnoldas Minor Role (uncredited)
Sheldon Leonardas Cornell
Elisha Cook Jr.as Oval
Mikel Conradas Thug (uncredited)
Jean Calhounas Minor Role (uncredited)
Bill Kennedyas Thug (uncredited)
Larry Steersas Headwaiter (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayreas Subway Passenger (uncredited)
Michael Vallonas Man on Boardwalk (uncredited)
Ted Hechtas Swain
Griff Barnettas Dorothy's father (uncredited)
Jimmy Dimeas Boardwalk Bottle Concessionaire (uncredited)
Norma Jean Nilssonas Little Girl (uncredited)
Virginia Christineas Mrs. Karty
Shelley Wintersas Hazel (uncredited)
Billy Grayas Little Boy (uncredited)
Barry Nortonas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Marguerita Padulaas Minor Role (uncredited)
Charles McGrawas Dugas
John Kelloggas Sterling
Don Haggertyas Thug Messenger (uncredited)
Sid Meltonas Nightclub Stage Manager (uncredited)
Greta Granstedtas Minor Role (uncredited)
John Irelandas Karty
Rex Downingas Boy with Note (uncredited)
Jay Eatonas Man in Lobby (uncredited)
Belitaas Nancy Starr
Akim Tamiroffas Nick Jammey
Fifi D'Orsayas Mrs. Ostroleng
Leonard Bremenas Shubunka's Hoodlum Buddy (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnumas Passerby (uncredited)
Murray Alperas Eddie (uncredited)
Jeff Coreyas Karty's Brother-in-Law (uncredited)
Mike Lallyas Henchman (uncredited)
Clancy Cooperas Dan - Karty's Brother-in-Law (uncredited)
Joan Lorringas Dorothy
Marie Blakeas House Mistress (uncredited)
Peter Whitneyas Karty's Brother-in-Law (uncredited)
Bob Reevesas Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
Barry Sullivanas Shubunka
Harry Morganas Shorty
Leif Ericksonas Beaumont
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