The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond

The Wildest Mobster of the Roaring Twenties!

Duration: 101 min
Release date: 1960-02-03
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Jack Diamond and his sickly brother arrive in prohibition New York as jewelry thieves. After a spell in jail, the coldly ambitious Diamond hits on the idea of stealing from thieves himself and sets about getting close to gangster boss Arnold Rothstein to move in on his booze, girls, gambling, and drugs operations.

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Ray Danton
Ray Danton
as Jack 'Legs' Diamond
Karen Steele
Karen Steele
as Alice Scott
Elaine Stewart
Elaine Stewart
as Monica Drake
Jesse White
Jesse White
as Leo 'Butcher' Bremer
Simon Oakland
Simon Oakland
as Lt. Moody
Robert Lowery
Robert Lowery
as Arnold Rothstein
Judson Pratt
Judson Pratt
as Fats Walsh
Warren Oates
Warren Oates
as Eddie Diamond
Frank De Kova
Frank De Kova
as Syndicate Chairman
Gordon Jones
Gordon Jones
as Police Sgt. Joe Cassidy
Joseph Ruskin
Joseph Ruskin
as Matt Moran
Dyan Cannon
Dyan Cannon
as Dixie
Richard Gardner
Richard Gardner
as Vince Coll
Don Anderson
Don Anderson
as Bartender (uncredited)
Sammy Armaro
Sammy Armaro
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Herb Armstrong
Herb Armstrong
as Cherry Nose Gioe (uncredited)
Nesdon Booth
Nesdon Booth
as Pawnbroker / Fence (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
George Bruggeman
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Al Capone
Al Capone
as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dick Cherney
Dick Cherney
as Herman (uncredited)
Paul Comi
Paul Comi
as Paul (uncredited)
Jann Darlyn
Jann Darlyn
as Receptionist (uncredited)
Martin Dean
Martin Dean
as Teenager (uncredited)
Jack Deery
Jack Deery
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Jack Del Rio
Jack Del Rio
as Syndicate Man at Meeting (uncredited)
Dodie Drake
Dodie Drake
as Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
Jim Drum
Jim Drum
as Officer (uncredited)
Norman Dupont
Norman Dupont
as Louis - Maitre d'Hotel (uncredited)
Saundra Edwards
Saundra Edwards
as Cigar Counter Girl (uncredited)
Bernard Fein
Bernard Fein
as Frenchy La Marr (uncredited)
Rudy Germane
Rudy Germane
as Guard (uncredited)
Mickey Golden
Mickey Golden
as Club Patron (uncredited)
James Gonzalez
James Gonzalez
as Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Robert Haines
Robert Haines
as Gambler (uncredited)
Ralf Harolde
Ralf Harolde
as Doctor (uncredited)
Ed Haskett
Ed Haskett
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Robert "Buzz" Henry
Robert "Buzz" Henry
as Bodyguard (uncredited)
Bob Herron
Bob Herron
as Thug (uncredited)
Judd Holdren
Judd Holdren
as Haberdashery Clerk (uncredited)
Roy Jenson
Roy Jenson
as Bodyguard (uncredited)
Dyke Johnson
Dyke Johnson
as Bodyguard (uncredited)
Valley Keene
Valley Keene
as #21 Girl (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Arthur Kendall
Arthur Kendall
as Waxey Gordon (uncredited)
Joseph La Cava
Joseph La Cava
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Carey Loftin
Carey Loftin
as Thug (uncredited)
Arthur Lovejoy
Arthur Lovejoy
as Doorman (uncredited)
Ralph Manza
Ralph Manza
as Bookmaker (uncredited)
Joseph Marr
Joseph Marr
as Officer (uncredited)
William Meader
William Meader
as Spectator at Crash Scene (uncredited)
Sid Melton
Sid Melton
as Little Augie (uncredited)
Frances Mercer
Frances Mercer
as Flo - Brothel Madam (uncredited)
King Mojave
King Mojave
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Dorothy Neumann
Dorothy Neumann
as Woman Outside Movie Theatre (uncredited)
Ron Nyman
Ron Nyman
as Dance Contestant (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady
Monty O'Grady
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Anne O'Neal
Anne O'Neal
as Dance School Owner (uncredited)
Charles Owens
Charles Owens
as Gunman (uncredited)
Charles H. Radilak
Charles H. Radilak
as Waiter (uncredited)
Jean Ransome
Jean Ransome
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Wally Rose
Wally Rose
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Clark Ross
Clark Ross
as Monetti (uncredited)
Jack Santoro
Jack Santoro
as Observer at Scene (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo
Cosmo Sardo
as Syndicate Man at Meeting (uncredited)
Bernard Sell
Bernard Sell
as Gambler (uncredited)
Robert 'Buddy' Shaw
Robert 'Buddy' Shaw
as (uncredited)
Hazel Shermet
Hazel Shermet
as Mrs. Cassidy (uncredited)
Carl Sklover
Carl Sklover
as Croupier (uncredited)
Chet Stratton
Chet Stratton
as Mr. LaTour (uncredited)
Harry Swoger
Harry Swoger
as Big Harry Weston (uncredited)
John Truax
John Truax
as Driver (uncredited)
Edwin Tuttle
Edwin Tuttle
as Waiter (uncredited)
Jimmy Walker
Jimmy Walker
as Himself - Mayor of New York City (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tim Wallace
Tim Wallace
as Bartender (uncredited)
Maurice Wells
Maurice Wells
as Doctor (uncredited)
Lee Whitney
Lee Whitney
as Flashily Dressed Girl (uncredited)
Chalky Williams
Chalky Williams
as Guard (uncredited)
George Taylor
George Taylor
as
John Gabriel
John Gabriel
as Gunman (uncredited)
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