The Gangster 77 years old
HE'S GOT THE TOWN BY THE THROAT!
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.
Credits
The Gangster Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Sid Melton He was 30, 94 years old when he died | as Nightclub stage manager |
| Shelley Winters She was 27, 85 years old when she died | as Hazel |
| Akim Tamiroff He was 48, 72 years old when he died | as Nick Jammey |
| Leif Erickson He was 36, 74 years old when he died | as Beaumont |
| Harry Morgan He was 32, 96 years old when he died | as Shorty |
| John Ireland He was 33, 78 years old when he died | as Karty |
| Elisha Cook, Jr. He was 43, 91 years old when he died | as Oval |
| Barry Sullivan He was 35, 81 years old when he died | as Shubunka |
| Larry Steers He was 59, 63 years old when he died | as Headwaiter |
| Peter Whitney He was 31, 55 years old when he died | as Garage mechanic |
| Virginia Christine She was 27, 76 years old when she died | as Mrs. Karty |
| Jeff Corey He was 33, 88 years old when he died | as Garage mechanic |
| Murray Alper He was 43, 80 years old when he died | as Eddie |
| Edwin Maxwell He was 61, 62 years old when he died | as Politician (as Eddie Maxwell) |
| Charles McGraw He was 33, 66 years old when he died | as Dugas |
| Griff Barnett He was 63, 74 years old when he died | as Dorothy's father |
| Ted Hecht He was 39, 61 years old when he died | as Swain (as Theodore Hecht) |
| Joan Lorring She was 21, 88 years old when she died | as Dorothy |
| John Kellogg He was 31, 83 years old when he died | as Sterling |
| Belita She was 24, 82 years old when she died | as Nancy Starr |
| Sheldon Leonard He was 40, 89 years old when he died | as Cornell |
| Dewey Robinson He was 49, 52 years old when he died | as Pool Player |
| Marie Blake She was 52, 82 years old when she died | as Hotel maid |
| Fifi D'Orsay She was 43, 79 years old when she died | as Mrs. Ostroleng |
The Gangster Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Frank King as Producer. He was 64 (86) years old when He died | Production |
| Maurice King as Producer. He was 12 (72) years old when He died | Production |
| Walter Thompson as Editor. He was 4 (23) years old when He died | Editing |
| Paul Ivano as Director of Photography. He was 47 (83) years old when He died | Camera |
| Daniel Fuchs as Novel. He was 38 (84) years old when He died | Writing |
| Daniel Fuchs as Screenplay. He was 38 (84) years old when He died | Writing |
| Gordon Wiles as Director. He was 45 (48) years old when He died | Directing |
| Louis Gruenberg as Original Music Composer. He was 63 (80) years old when He died | Sound |
The Gangster (77 years)
HE'S GOT THE TOWN BY THE THROAT!
- Release day: Tuesday, November 25, 1947
- Runtime: 84 minutes