Gangs of New York - Cast

Gangs of New York (1938)
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67 min | Crime, Drama

Gangs of New York (1938)

Approved

67 min | Crime, Drama

The undercover cop Rocky Thorpe infiltrates a crime syndicate being run by the incarcerated mob boss John Franklin. Franklin conducts his business via a short-wave radio concealed in his cell. One day Franklin is caught and placed in ...See moreThe undercover cop Rocky Thorpe infiltrates a crime syndicate being run by the incarcerated mob boss John Franklin. Franklin conducts his business via a short-wave radio concealed in his cell. One day Franklin is caught and placed in solitary confinement. Thorpe, Franklin's physical double, takes his place. Soon changes in the gang's activities are subtly made. Thorpe orders the mob to keep careful records of their activities, to gather enough evidence to convict them all. Trouble ensues when Franklin escapes from jail. Written by Robert See less

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22 cast members

Name	Known for
Charles Bickford 'Rocky' Thorpe / John Franklyn 'Rocky' Thorpe / John Franklyn See fewer	A Star Is Born (1954)
Ann Dvorak Connie Benson Connie Benson See fewer	Scarface (1932)
Alan Baxter 'Dapper' Mallare 'Dapper' Mallare See fewer	Saboteur (1942)
Wynne Gibson Orchid Orchid See fewer	Children of Pleasure (1930)
Harold Huber Panatella Panatella See fewer	The Thin Man (1934)
Willard Robertson Inspector Sullivan Inspector Sullivan See fewer	Doctor X (1932)
Maxie Rosenbloom Tombstone Tombstone See fewer	Each Dawn I Die (1939)
Charles Trowbridge District Attorney Lucas District Attorney Lucas See fewer	The Paleface (1948)
John Wray Maddock Maddock See fewer	All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
Jonathan Hale Warden Warden See fewer	The Saint's Double Trouble (1940)
Fred Kohler Krueger Krueger See fewer	The River of Romance (1929)
Howard Phillips Al Benson Al Benson See fewer	Fugitive in the Sky (1936)
Robert Gleckler Nolan Nolan See fewer	Dante's Inferno (1935)
Elliott Sullivan Hopkins Hopkins See fewer	The Persuaders! (1971)
Maurice Cass Phillips Phillips See fewer	Thin Ice (1937)
Eddie Acuff Motorist (uncredited) Motorist (uncredited) See fewer	The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936)
Kernan Cripps Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited) See fewer	Federal Operator 99 (1945)
Lester Dorr Newspaper Reporter (uncredited) Newspaper Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	Riders of the Purple Sage (1931)
George Magrill Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited) See fewer	The Three Musketeers (1933)
Pat McKee Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited) See fewer	Butch Minds the Baby (1942)
Ralph Peters Krueger's Driver (uncredited) Krueger's Driver (uncredited) See fewer	Ball of Fire (1941)
Carleton Young Nolan's Henchman (uncredited) Nolan's Henchman (uncredited) See fewer	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)