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The Gangster

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.

1947 |1h 24m |  Crime, Drama, Romance

Cast

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Barry Sullivan

Shubunka

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Belita

Nancy Starr

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Joan Lorring

Dorothy

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Akim Tamiroff

Nick Jammey

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Harry Morgan

Shorty

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John Ireland

Karty

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Sheldon Leonard

Cornell

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Fifi D'Orsay

Mrs. Ostroleng

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Virginia Christine

Mrs. Karty

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Elisha Cook Jr.

Oval

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Ted Hecht

Swain (as Theodore Hecht)

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Leif Erickson

Beaumont

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Charles McGraw

Dugas

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John Kellogg

Sterling

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Edwin Maxwell

Politician (as Eddie Maxwell)

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Dewey Robinson

Pool Player

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Murray Alper

Eddie

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Shelley Winters

Hazel

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Larry Steers

Headwaiter

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Marie Blake

Hotel maid

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Griff Barnett

Dorothy's father

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Sid Melton

Nightclub stage manager

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Jeff Corey

Garage mechanic

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Peter Whitney

Garage mechanic

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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