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Gangs of New York is a 1938 American film directed by James Cruze and written by Samuel Fuller. Crime lord Rocky Thorpe is impersonated by police officer John Franklin in order to infiltrate his organization and bring an end to it once and for all.
Original Release
05/23/1938
US Release
05/23/1938
Cast
Name | Character |
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Charles Bickford | John Franklyn / 'Rocky' Thorpe / Rocky Thorpe / John Franklin |
Ann Dvorak | Connie Benson |
Alan Baxter | 'Dapper' Mallare / Dancer |
Wynne Gibson | Orchid |
Harold Huber | Panatella |
Willard Robertson | Inspector Sullivan |
Maxie Rosenbloom | Tombstone |
Charles Trowbridge | District Attorney Lucas |
John Wray | Maddock |
Jonathan Hale | Warden |
Directors
Writers
Herbert Asbury, Samuel Fuller, Charles F. Royal, Wellyn Totman, Jack Townley, Nathanael West
Cast
Name | Character |
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Charles Bickford | John Franklyn / 'Rocky' Thorpe / Rocky Thorpe / John Franklin |
Ann Dvorak | Connie Benson |
Alan Baxter | 'Dapper' Mallare / Dancer |
Wynne Gibson | Orchid |
Harold Huber | Panatella |
Willard Robertson | Inspector Sullivan |
Maxie Rosenbloom | Tombstone |
Charles Trowbridge | District Attorney Lucas |
John Wray | Maddock |
Jonathan Hale | Warden |
Fred Kohler | Krueger / Kruger |
Howard Phillips | Al Benson |
Robert Gleckler | Nolan |
Elliott Sullivan | Hopkins |
Maurice Cass | Phillips |
Eddie Acuff | Motorist |
Kernan Cripps | Detective |
Lester Dorr | Newspaper Reporter |
George Magrill | Henchman |
Pat McKee | Henchman |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Armand Schaefer | Producer |