The Gangster (1947)
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.
Cast
Shubunka
Nancy Starr
Swain (as Theodore Hecht)
Beaumont
Dugas
Sterling
Politician (as Eddie Maxwell)
Pool Player
Eddie
Hazel
Headwaiter
Hotel maid
Dorothy
Dorothy's father
Nightclub stage manager
Garage mechanic
Garage mechanic
Nick Jammey
Shorty
Karty
Cornell
Mrs. Ostroleng
Mrs. Karty
Oval
Crew
Director
Novel
Screenplay
Producer
Producer
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Editor