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The Last Gangster
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The Last Gangster

1937-11-12 · 81 min · ★ 6.4

Crime · Drama · Thriller

A crime boss goes searching for his ex-wife and son after a ten-year prison stint. His old gang has other plans though, and use the child to try and make him disclose the location of the loot he hid before going to the slammer.

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Directors
Edward Ludwig
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Edward G. RobinsonEdward G. RobinsonJoe Krozac
James StewartJames StewartPaul North Sr.
Rose StradnerRose StradnerTalya Krozac
Lionel StanderLionel StanderCurly
Douglas ScottDouglas ScottPaul North Jr. / Joe Krozac Jr.
John CarradineJohn CarradineCasper
Sidney BlackmerSidney BlackmerSan Francisco Editor
Grant MitchellGrant MitchellWarden
Edward BrophyEdward BrophyFats Garvey
Alan BaxterAlan BaxterFrankie 'Acey' Kile
Frank ConroyFrank ConroySid Gorman
Louise BeaversLouise BeaversGloria
Moroni OlsenMoroni OlsenDetective Danny Shea (uncredited)
William BenedictWilliam BenedictFreddy the Office Boy
Martin TurnerTrain Cook
Larry SimmsLarry SimmsJoe Krozac Jr. as a Baby (uncredited)

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