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gangster prohibition

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The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960)

Directed by Budd Boetticher

Crime | Biography | Film Noir

Overview

Jack Diamond and his sickly brother arrive in prohibition New York as jewelry thieves. After a spell in jail, the coldly ambitious Diamond hits on the idea of stealing from thieves himself and sets about getting close to gangster boss Arnold Rothstein to move in on his booze, girls, gambling, and drugs operations.

Rated NR | Length 101 minutes

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Ray Danton | Karen Steele | Elaine Stewart | Jesse White | Simon Oakland | Robert Lowery | Judson Pratt | Warren Oates | Frank De Kova | Gordon Jones | Joseph Ruskin | Dyan Cannon | Richard Gardner | Don Anderson | Sammy Armaro | Herb Armstrong | Nesdon Booth | George Bruggeman | Al Capone | Dick Cherney | Paul Comi | Jann Darlyn | Martin Dean | Jack Deery | Jack Del Rio | Dodie Drake | Jim Drum | Norman Dupont | Saundra Edwards | Bernard Fein | Rudy Germane | Mickey Golden | James Gonzalez | Robert Haines | Ralf Harolde | Ed Haskett | Robert 'Buzz' Henry | Bob Herron | Judd Holdren | Roy Jenson | Dyke Johnson | Valley Keene | Kenner G. Kemp | Arthur Kendall | Joseph La Cava | Carey Loftin | Arthur Lovejoy | Ralph Manza | Joseph Marr | William Meader | Sid Melton | Frances Mercer | King Mojave | Dorothy Neumann | Ron Nyman | Monty O'Grady | Anne O'Neal | Charles Owens | Charles H. Radilak | Jean Ransome | Wally Rose | Clark Ross | Jack Santoro | Cosmo Sardo | Bernard Sell | Robert 'Buddy' Shaw | Hazel Shermet | Carl Sklover | Chet Stratton | Harry Swoger | John Truax | Edwin Tuttle | Jimmy Walker | Tim Wallace | Maurice Wells | Lee Whitney | Chalky Williams | George Taylor | John Gabriel

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