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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."

Cast

40433

Barry Sullivan

as Shubunka

93731

Belita

as Nancy Starr

94167

Joan Lorring

as Dorothy

30719

Akim Tamiroff

as Nick Jammey

4073

Harry Morgan

as Shorty

14502

John Ireland

as Karty

41750

Sheldon Leonard

as Cornell

52174

Fifi D'Orsay

as Mrs. Ostroleng

101481

Virginia Christine

as Mrs. Karty

3339

Elisha Cook Jr.

as Oval

135824

Ted Hecht

as Swain (as Theodore Hecht)

9865

Leif Erickson

as Beaumont

8233

Charles McGraw

as Dugas

78305

John Kellogg

as Sterling

13361

Edwin Maxwell

as Politician (as Eddie Maxwell)

120046

Dewey Robinson

as Pool Player

14454

Murray Alper

as Eddie

7632

Shelley Winters

as Hazel

135827

Larry Steers

as Headwaiter

125848

Marie Blake

as Hotel maid

20146

Griff Barnett

as Dorothy's father

94400

Sid Melton

as Nightclub stage manager

9596

Jeff Corey

as Garage mechanic

89527

Peter Whitney

as Garage mechanic

Crew

94166

Gordon Wiles

Director

84643

Daniel Fuchs

Novel

84643

Daniel Fuchs

Screenplay

19099

Frank King

Producer

19100

Maurice King

Producer

135166

Louis Gruenberg

Original Music Composer

29811

Paul Ivano

Director of Photography

19334

Walter Thompson

Editor