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4.8/10

The Gangster (1947)

NR | 1 Hours 24 Minutes

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.

Director: Gordon Wiles

The 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

Virginia Christine

Mrs. Karty

Elisha Cook Jr.

Oval

Ted Hecht

Swain (as Theodore Hecht)

Leif Erickson

Beaumont

Charles McGraw

Dugas

John Kellogg

Sterling

Edwin Maxwell

Politician (as Eddie Maxwell)

Dewey Robinson

Pool Player

Murray Alper

Eddie

Shelley Winters

Hazel

Larry Steers

Headwaiter

Marie Blake

Hotel maid

Griff Barnett

Dorothy's father

Sid Melton

Nightclub stage manager

Jeff Corey

Garage mechanic

Peter Whitney

Garage mechanic

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