Hoodlum Empire (1952)

Hoodlum Empire (1952)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1952-04-15 United States of America 98 Min. PG-13
6.1 12 votes
Crime

Overview

It's a deadly play for power when a Mafia chieftain's top gun goes straight and threatens to testify against the big boss and his cruel, nationwide network of crime. The picture, which was shot in a semi-documentary style, was inspired by the Kefauver investigations of 1950-51.

Cast

Brian Donlevy is Sen. William J. 'Bill' Stephens
Sen. William J. 'Bill' Stephens
Claire Trevor is Connie Williams
Connie Williams
Forrest Tucker is Charles A. 'Charley' Pignatalli
Charles A. 'Charley' Pignatalli
Vera Ralston is Marte 'Marty' Dufour Gray
Marte 'Marty' Dufour Gray
Luther Adler is Nicholas 'Nick' Mancani
Nicholas 'Nick' Mancani
John Russell is Joe Gray
Joe Gray
Gene Lockhart is Sen. Tower
Sen. Tower
Grant Withers is Rev. Simon Andrews
Rev. Simon Andrews
Richard Jaeckel is Ted Dawson
Ted Dawson
Roy Roberts is Police Chief
Police Chief
Whit Bissell is Pickpocket
Pickpocket
Don Beddoe is Sen. Blake
Sen. Blake
Francis Pierlot is Uncle Jean
Uncle Jean
Taylor Holmes is Benjamin Lawton
Benjamin Lawton
Roy Barcroft is Morris Draper
Morris Draper
William Murphy is Pete Dailey
Pete Dailey
Richard Benedict is Silky Tanner
Silky Tanner
Mikel Conrad is Chunce
Chunce
Thomas Browne Henry is Commissioner Mermant
Commissioner Mermant
Douglas Kennedy is Brinkley
Brinkley
Richard Reeves is Rollins
Rollins
William Schallert is Inquiry Clerk
Inquiry Clerk
Sid Tomack is Meyers
Meyers
Charles Trowbridge is Commissioner Garrison
Commissioner Garrison
Phillip Pine is Louis Barretti
Louis Barretti

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