The Gangster (1947)
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.
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Barry Sullivan
as Shubunka
as Shubunka
Belita
as Nancy Starr
as Nancy Starr
Joan Lorring
as Dorothy
as Dorothy
Akim Tamiroff
as Nick Jammey
as Nick Jammey
Harry Morgan
as Shorty
as Shorty
John Ireland
as Karty
as Karty
Sheldon Leonard
as Cornell
as Cornell
Fifi D'Orsay
as Mrs. Ostroleng
as Mrs. Ostroleng
Virginia Christine
as Mrs. Karty
as Mrs. Karty
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Oval
as Oval
Ted Hecht
as Swain (as Theodore Hecht)
as Swain (as Theodore Hecht)
Leif Erickson
as Beaumont
as Beaumont
Charles McGraw
as Dugas
as Dugas
John Kellogg
as Sterling
as Sterling
Edwin Maxwell
as Politician (as Eddie Maxwell)
as Politician (as Eddie Maxwell)
Dewey Robinson
as Pool Player
as Pool Player
Murray Alper
as Eddie
as Eddie
Shelley Winters
as Hazel
as Hazel
Larry Steers
as Headwaiter
as Headwaiter
Marie Blake
as Hotel maid
as Hotel maid
Griff Barnett
as Dorothy's father
as Dorothy's father
Sid Melton
as Nightclub stage manager
as Nightclub stage manager
Jeff Corey
as Garage mechanic
as Garage mechanic
Peter Whitney
as Garage mechanic
as Garage mechanic
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Maurice King
Producer
Producer
Daniel Fuchs
Novel
Novel
Louis Gruenberg
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Paul Ivano
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Walter Thompson
Editor
Editor
Gordon Wiles
Director
Director
Frank King
Producer
Producer
Daniel Fuchs
Screenplay
Screenplay
