The Big Operator 65 years old
Goons! Torch Killers! Labor Racketeers!
A power-mad union boss resorts to murder to eliminate witnesses scheduled to testify against him. The eclectic cast includes Mickey Rooney, Mamie Van Doren, Mel Torme, Jay North, Vampira, Charles Chaplin Jr., Jackie Coogan and Norman Grabowski.
Credits
The Big Operator Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Dobkin He was 39, 83 years old when he died | as Phil Cernak |
| Jim Backus He was 46, 76 years old when he died | as Cliff Heldon |
| Leo Gordon He was 36, 78 years old when he died | as Danny Sacanzi |
| Mickey Rooney He was 38, 93 years old when he died | as Little Joe Braun |
| Mamie Van Doren She was 28, now 93 years old | as Mary Gibson |
| Ray Anthony He was 37, now 102 years old | as Slim Clayburn |
| Jackie Coogan He was 44, 69 years old when he died | as Ed Brannell |
| Steve Cochran He was 42, 48 years old when he died | as Bill Gibson |
| Joey Forman He was 29, 53 years old when he died | as Ray Bailey |
| Ziva Rodann She was 26, now 91 years old | as Alice McAfee |
| Mel Tormé He was 33, 73 years old when he died | as Fred McAfee |
| Vampira She was 37, 86 years old when she died | as Gina |
| Ray Danton He was 27, 60 years old when he died | as Oscar Wetzel |
| Don Barry He was 47, 68 years old when he died | as Detective Sergeant |
| Billy Daniels He was 43, 73 years old when he died | as Tony Webson |
| Jay North He was 7, now 73 years old | as Timmy Gibson |
| Norm Grabowski He was 26, 79 years old when he died | as Lou |
| Charles Chaplin, Jr. He was 34, 42 years old when he died | as Bill Tragg |
The Big Operator Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Paul Gallico as Story. He was 62 (78) years old when He died | Writing |
| Robert Smith as Screenplay. He was 0 (now 65) years old | Writing |
| Walter Castle as Cinematography. | Crew |
| Ben Lewis as Editor. He was 65 (76) years old when He died | Editing |
| Albert Zugsmith as Producer. He was 49 (83) years old when He died | Production |
| Charles F. Haas as Director. He was 45 (97) years old when He died | Directing |
| Van Alexander as Music. He was 44 (100) years old when He died | Sound |
The Big Operator (65 years)
Goons! Torch Killers! Labor Racketeers!
- Release day: Saturday, August 01, 1959
- Runtime: 91 minutes