Portrait of a Mobster (1961)
Overview
A vicious hood rises to the top of the rackets in Depression-era New York in this account of the life of Dutch Schultz.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.414 |
Directed By
Joseph Pevney
Crew
Joseph Pevney
Harry Grey
Howard Browne
Max Steiner
Gene Polito
Leo H. Shreve
Jack Poplin
George James Hopkins
Howard Shoup
Gordon Bau
Jean Burt Reilly
Chuck Hansen
M.A. Merrick
Bob Herron
TOP CAST
Vic Morrow
Dutch Schultz
Leslie Parrish
Iris Murphy
Peter Breck
Frank Brennan
Robert McQueeney
Michael Ferris
Ken Lynch
Anthony Parazzo
Stephen Roberts
Guthrie
Joseph Gallison
Vincent Coll
Ray Danton
'Legs' Diamond
Larry J. Blake
John Murphy
Anthony Eisley
Legal Advisor
Joe Turkel
Joe Noe
Norman Alden
Bo Wetzel
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