The Gangster

The Gangster (1947)

1947-11-25 · 84 min · Rating 5.10/10 (18 votes)

HE'S GOT THE TOWN BY THE THROAT!

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 his singer girlfriend who only fuels his paranoia.

Crime Drama Romance

Keywords

b movie betrayal of trust broken man extortion film noir gangsters mental breakdown nightclub singer shot to death small time thugs turf war