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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.
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Gordon Wiles profile
Gordon Wiles

Director

Daniel Fuchs profile
Daniel Fuchs

Screenplay

Cast

Barry Sullivan profile
Barry Sullivan

Shubunka

Belita profile
Belita

Nancy Starr

Joan Lorring profile
Joan Lorring

Dorothy

Akim Tamiroff profile
Akim Tamiroff

Nick Jammey

Harry Morgan profile
Harry Morgan

Shorty

John Ireland profile
John Ireland

Karty

Sheldon Leonard profile
Sheldon Leonard

Cornell

Fifi D'Orsay profile
Fifi D'Orsay

Mrs. Ostroleng

Virginia Christine profile
Virginia Christine

Mrs. Karty

Elisha Cook Jr. profile
Elisha Cook Jr.

Oval

Ted Hecht profile
Ted Hecht

Swain (as Theodore Hecht)

Leif Erickson profile
Leif Erickson

Beaumont

Barry Sullivan profile
Barry Sullivan

Shubunka

Belita profile
Belita

Nancy Starr

Joan Lorring profile
Joan Lorring

Dorothy

Akim Tamiroff profile
Akim Tamiroff

Nick Jammey

Harry Morgan profile
Harry Morgan

Shorty

John Ireland profile
John Ireland

Karty

Sheldon Leonard profile
Sheldon Leonard

Cornell

Fifi D'Orsay profile
Fifi D'Orsay

Mrs. Ostroleng

Virginia Christine profile
Virginia Christine

Mrs. Karty

Elisha Cook Jr. profile
Elisha Cook Jr.

Oval

Ted Hecht profile
Ted Hecht

Swain (as Theodore Hecht)

Leif Erickson profile
Leif Erickson

Beaumont

Extra

Release Date

November 25, 1947

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

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