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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Summary

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

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