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The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960)
Directed by Budd Boetticher
“The Wildest Mobster of the Roaring Twenties!”
Crime, History · 1h 41m
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.
Cast
Ray Danton
Jack 'Legs' Diamond
Karen Steele
Alice Scott
Elaine Stewart
Monica Drake
Jesse White
Leo 'Butcher' Bremer
Simon Oakland
Lt. Moody
Robert Lowery
Arnold Rothstein
Judson Pratt
Fats Walsh
Warren Oates
Eddie Diamond
Frank De Kova
Syndicate Chairman
Gordon Jones
Police Sgt. Joe Cassidy
Joseph Ruskin
Matt Moran
Dyan Cannon
Dixie
Crew
- Director
- Budd Boetticher
- Writer
- Joseph Landon
- Director of Photography
- Lucien Ballard
- Original Music Composer
- Leonard Rosenman
- Editor
- Folmar Blangsted
- Producer
- Milton Sperling
Details
- Release date
- 1960-02-03
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Crime, History
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- German, English, French, Italian
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- United States Pictures