The Purple Gang

The Purple Gang (1959)

When machine gun mania rocked the nation!

Genre: Drama, Crime
Release Date: 1959-12-18
User Rating: 6.3/10 from 3 ratings
Runtime: 1h 25min
Language: English
Production Company: Allied Artists
Production Country: United States of America
Director: Frank McDonald

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From 3 Ratings

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Summary

The story of the infamous Purple Gang - a ring of bootleggers, hijackers and killers in 1920's Detroit.

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Cast
Crew

Barry Sullivan

as William P. Harley
Robert Blake

as Willard
Elaine Edwards

as Gladys Harley
Marc Cavell

as Hank Smith
Jody Lawrance

as Joan McNamara
Suzanne Ridgway

as Daisy
Joe Turkel

as Eddie Olsen
Victor Creatore

as Al Olsen
Paul Dubov

as Thomas Allen
Ray Boyle

as Tom Olsen
Kathleen Lockhart

as Nun
Nestor Paiva

as Orlofsky
Lou Krugman

as Dr. Riordan
Mauritz Hugo

as Licovetti
James Roosevelt

as James Roosevelt
Robert Anderson

as Police Commissioner
Jim Michael

as Gang Member (uncredited)

Directing	Frank McDonald	Director
Art	Frank Lombardo	Set Decoration
Production	Lindsley Parsons	Producer
Costume & Make-Up	Willard Colee	Makeup Artist
Writing	Jack DeWitt	Writer
Production	Lindsley Parsons Jr.	Associate Producer
Sound	Paul Dunlap	Original Music Composer
Art	Dave Milton	Art Direction
Camera	Ellis W. Carter	Director of Photography
Lighting	Lloyd Garnell	Electrician