The Purple Gang

Year: 1959

Runtime: 85 mins

Language: English

Director: Frank McDonald

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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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