1947
4.8 (14 votes)
1h 24m
Genres
Crime
Drama
Romance
Production Companies
King Brothers Productions
The Gangster
HE'S GOT THE TOWN BY THE THROAT!
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Producer: Maurice King, Frank King
Director of Photography: Paul Ivano
Director: Gordon Wiles
Screenplay: Daniel Fuchs
Top Cast
Barry Sullivan
Shubunka
Belita
Nancy Starr
Joan Lorring
Dorothy
Akim Tamiroff
Nick Jammey
Harry Morgan
Shorty
John Ireland
Karty
Sheldon Leonard
Cornell
Fifi D'Orsay
Mrs. Ostroleng
