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The Gangster

47 %|Nov 25, 1947|Crime, Drama, Romance

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.

Featured Crew

Gordon Wiles
Director
Daniel Fuchs
Novel
Daniel Fuchs
Screenplay
Frank King
Producer
Maurice King
Producer
Louis Gruenberg
Original Music Composer
Paul Ivano
Director of Photography
Walter Thompson
Editor

Cast

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Belita
Nancy Starr
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Akim Tamiroff
Nick Jammey
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Fifi D'Orsay
Mrs. Ostroleng
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Ted Hecht
Swain (as Theodore Hecht)
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John Kellogg
Sterling
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Edwin Maxwell
Politician (as Eddie Maxwell)
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Dewey Robinson
Pool Player
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Larry Steers
Headwaiter
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Marie Blake
Hotel maid
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Griff Barnett
Dorothy's father
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Sid Melton
Nightclub stage manager
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Jeff Corey
Garage mechanic
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Peter Whitney
Garage mechanic