The Gangster
"HE'S GOT THE TOWN BY THE THROAT!"
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Released: Nov 25, 1947
Runtime: 1h 24m
Rating: ⭐ 4.9 / 10
Crime
Drama
Romance
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.
Top Billed Cast

Barry Sullivan
Shubunka

Belita
Nancy Starr

Joan Lorring
Dorothy

Akim Tamiroff
Nick Jammey

Harry Morgan
Shorty

John Ireland
Karty

Sheldon Leonard
Cornell

Fifi D'Orsay
Mrs. Ostroleng

Virginia Christine
Mrs. Karty

Elisha Cook Jr.
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