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Al Capone (1959) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1959 · 104 mins · English
- Directed by
- Richard Wilson
- Starring
- Rod Steiger, Martin Balsam, Raymond Bailey, Joe De Santis, Nehemiah Persoff, Ron Soble
Filmed with Bullet Force, this unusually accurate biography follows Al Capone as he arrives in Chicago at Prohibition’s dawn to serve as bodyguard for racketeer Johnny Torrio. It traces his rise through murder, extortion and political fraud, his takeover of Chicago’s biggest criminal enterprise, and his inevitable downfall and ignominious end.
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