Characters & Themes
The Purple Gang (1959) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1959 · 85 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Frank McDonald
- Starring
- Robert Blake, Barry Sullivan, Nestor Paiva, Kathleen Lockhart, Robert Anderson, Paul Dubov
When machine gun mania rocked the nation! The story of the infamous Purple Gang - a ring of bootleggers, hijackers and killers in 1920’s Detroit.
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