Poster of Hoodlum Empire

Hoodlum Empire

Plot: 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
Release Date: Tuesday, April 15 1952
72 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Brian DonlevyBrian Donlevy
Brian Donlevy was
51 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Sen. William J. 'Bill' Stephens'.
Sat, Feb 09 1901 –
Thu, Apr 06 1972
Portrait of Claire TrevorClaire Trevor
Claire Trevor was
42 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Connie Williams'.
Tue, Mar 08 1910 –
Sat, Apr 08 2000
Portrait of Forrest TuckerForrest Tucker
Forrest Tucker was
33 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Charles A. 'Charley' Pignatalli'.
Wed, Feb 12 1919 –
Sat, Oct 25 1986
Portrait of Vera RalstonVera Ralston
Vera Ralston was
31 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Marte 'Marty' Dufour Gray'.
Mon, Jul 12 1920 –
Sun, Feb 09 2003
Portrait of Luther AdlerLuther Adler
Luther Adler was
48 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Nicholas 'Nick' Mancani'.
Mon, May 04 1903 –
Sat, Dec 08 1984
Portrait of John RussellJohn Russell
John Russell was
31 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Joe Gray'.
Mon, Jan 03 1921 –
Sat, Jan 19 1991
Portrait of Gene LockhartGene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart was
60 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Sen. Tower'.
Fri, Jul 17 1891 –
Sun, Mar 31 1957
Portrait of Grant WithersGrant Withers
Grant Withers was
47 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Rev. Simon Andrews'.
Tue, Jan 17 1905 –
Fri, Mar 27 1959
Portrait of Richard JaeckelRichard Jaeckel
Richard Jaeckel was
25 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Ted Dawson'.
Sun, Oct 10 1926 –
Sat, Jun 14 1997
Portrait of Roy RobertsRoy Roberts
Roy Roberts was
46 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Police Chief'.
Mon, Mar 19 1906 –
Wed, May 28 1975
Portrait of Whit BissellWhit Bissell
Whit Bissell was
42 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Pickpocket'.
Mon, Oct 25 1909 –
Tue, Mar 05 1996
Portrait of Don BeddoeDon Beddoe
Don Beddoe was
48 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Sen. Blake'.
Wed, Jul 01 1903 –
Sat, Jan 19 1991
Portrait of Francis PierlotFrancis Pierlot
Francis Pierlot was
76 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Uncle Jean'.
Thu, Jul 15 1875 –
Wed, May 11 1955
Portrait of Taylor HolmesTaylor Holmes
Taylor Holmes was
73 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Benjamin Lawton'.
Wed, May 15 1878 –
Wed, Sep 30 1959
Portrait of Roy BarcroftRoy Barcroft
Roy Barcroft was
49 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Morris Draper'.
Sun, Sep 07 1902 –
Fri, Nov 28 1969
Portrait of William MurphyWilliam Murphy
William Murphy was
31 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Pete Dailey'.
Sun, Jan 09 1921 –
Mon, Nov 06 1989
Portrait of Richard BenedictRichard Benedict
Richard Benedict was
32 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Silky Tanner'.
Thu, Jan 08 1920 –
Wed, Apr 25 1984
Portrait of Mikel ConradMikel Conrad
Mikel Conrad was
32 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Chunce'.
Wed, Jul 30 1919 –
Sat, Sep 11 1982
Portrait of Thomas Browne HenryThomas Browne Henry
Thomas Browne Henry was
44 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Commissioner Mermant'.
Thu, Nov 07 1907 –
Mon, Jun 30 1980
Portrait of Douglas KennedyDouglas Kennedy
Douglas Kennedy was
36 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Brinkley'.
Tue, Sep 14 1915 –
Fri, Aug 10 1973
Portrait of Richard ReevesRichard Reeves
Richard Reeves was
39 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Rollins'.
Sat, Aug 10 1912 –
Fri, Mar 17 1967
Portrait of William SchallertWilliam Schallert
William Schallert was
29 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Inquiry Clerk'.
Thu, Jul 06 1922 –
Sun, May 08 2016
Portrait of Sid TomackSid Tomack
Sid Tomack was
44 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Meyers'.
Sun, Sep 08 1907 –
Mon, Nov 12 1962
Portrait of Charles TrowbridgeCharles Trowbridge
Charles Trowbridge was
70 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Commissioner Garrison'.
Mon, Jan 09 1882 –
Mon, Oct 30 1967
Portrait of Phillip PinePhillip Pine
Phillip Pine was
31 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Louis Barretti'.
Fri, Jul 16 1920 –
Fri, Dec 22 2006

Crew

Portrait of Joseph KaneJoseph Kane
Joseph Kane was
58 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Director'
Mon, Mar 19 1894 –
Mon, Aug 25 1975
Portrait of Reggie LanningReggie Lanning
Reggie Lanning was
58 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Oct 06 1893 –
Mon, Dec 06 1965
Portrait of Bruce ManningBruce Manning
Bruce Manning was
49 in Hoodlum Empire
as 'Writer'
Tue, Jul 15 1902 –
Tue, Aug 03 1965
Portrait of Robert ConsidineRobert Considine
Robert Considine was
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as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Nathan ScottNathan Scott
Nathan Scott was
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as 'Music'
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