Drama ·Crime · United States of America · 1940 · 1h 6m

Gangs of Chicago

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Director

Cast

Lloyd Nolan as Matthew J. 'Matty' Burns Barton MacLane as Jim Ramsey Ray Middleton as Bill Whitaker Lola Lane as June Whitaker Howard Hickman as Judge Whitaker Leona Roberts as Mrs. Whitaker

Crew

Elwood Bredell — Director of Photography Lester Orlebeck — Editor William Lava — Original Music Composer Samuel Fuller — Screenplay Karl Brown — Screenplay

Tagline

WHICH IS GUILTIER?...the defendant or the mouthpiece who knows that his client is guilty?

Synopsis

A criminal uses his knowledge of the law for his not-very-legal purposes, betraying friends along the way.

Mood & Themes

betrayal criminal

Key Collaborators

Arthur Lubin Director Elwood Bredell Director of Photography Lester Orlebeck Editor William Lava Original Music Composer Samuel Fuller Screenplay Karl Brown Screenplay

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