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Film / 1947
The Gangster
Directed by
Gordon Wiles
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 his singer girlfriend who only fuels his paranoia.
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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 his singer girlfriend who only fuels his paranoia.
Cast
Barry SullivanShubunka
BelitaNancy Starr
Joan LorringDorothy
Akim TamiroffNick Jammey
Harry MorganShorty
John IrelandKarty
Sheldon LeonardCornell
Fifi D'OrsayMrs. Ostroleng
Virginia ChristineMrs. Karty
Elisha Cook Jr.Oval
Ted HechtSwain
Leif EricksonBeaumont
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Charles McGrawDugas
John KelloggSterling
Edwin MaxwellPolitician (uncredited)
Dewey RobinsonPool Player (uncredited)
Murray AlperEddie (uncredited)
Shelley WintersHazel (uncredited)
Larry SteersHeadwaiter (uncredited)
Marie BlakeHouse Mistress (uncredited)
Griff BarnettDorothy's father (uncredited)
Sid MeltonNightclub Stage Manager (uncredited)
Jeff CoreyKarty's Brother-in-Law (uncredited)
Peter WhitneyKarty's Brother-in-Law (uncredited)
Ruth AllenGirl Singer (uncredited)
Andy AndrewsMinor Role (uncredited)
Phil ArnoldMinor Role (uncredited)
Leonard BremenShubunka's Hoodlum Buddy (uncredited)
Irene BrooksMinor Role (uncredited)
Jean CalhounMinor Role (uncredited)
Dolores CastleCigarette Girl (uncredited)
Gene CollinsBoy (uncredited)
Mikel ConradThug (uncredited)
Clancy CooperDan - Karty's Brother-in-Law (uncredited)
Jimmy DimeBoardwalk Bottle Concessionaire (uncredited)
Rex DowningBoy with Note (uncredited)
Jay EatonMan in Lobby (uncredited)
Franklyn FarnumPasserby (uncredited)
Michael GaddisMinor Role (uncredited)
Parker GeeMan in Corridor (uncredited)
Greta GranstedtMinor Role (uncredited)
Billy GrayLittle Boy (uncredited)
Don HaggertyThug Messenger (uncredited)
Jean HarrisonDancer (uncredited)
Bill KennedyThug (uncredited)
Mike LallyHenchman (uncredited)
Norma Jean NilssonLittle Girl (uncredited)
Barry NortonNightclub Patron (uncredited)
Marguerita PadulaMinor Role (uncredited)
Ralph ReedTeenager (uncredited)
Bob ReevesHotel Doorman (uncredited)
Tommy ReillyPiano Player (uncredited)
Jack ReynoldsThug (uncredited)
Jeffrey SayreSubway Passenger (uncredited)
Maxine SemonHotel Maid (uncredited)
Sammy ShackMinor Role (uncredited)
Larry ThompsonThug (uncredited)
Anita TurnerEssie - Nancy's Maid (uncredited)
Michael VallonMan on Boardwalk (uncredited)
Jane WeeksGirl in Corridor (uncredited)
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