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The Gangster (1947)

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.

  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Romance

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Barry SullivanBarry SullivanShubunka
  • Photo of BelitaBelitaNancy Starr
  • Photo of Joan LorringJoan LorringDorothy
  • Photo of Akim TamiroffAkim TamiroffNick Jammey
  • Photo of Harry MorganHarry MorganShorty
  • Photo of John IrelandJohn IrelandKarty
  • Photo of Sheldon LeonardSheldon LeonardCornell
  • Photo of Fifi D'OrsayFifi D'OrsayMrs. Ostroleng
  • Photo of Virginia ChristineVirginia ChristineMrs. Karty
  • Photo of Elisha Cook Jr.Elisha Cook Jr.Oval

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