The Kansas City Massacre - Cast

The Kansas City Massacre (1975)
TV Movie | 99 min | Crime, Drama

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The Kansas City Massacre (1975)

TV Movie | 99 min | Crime, Drama

Gangsters free one of their colleagues being escorted to prison and kill several FBI agents and local police officers in the attempt. FBI agent Melvin Purvis puts together a special squad to track down and capture the men responsible.

Director

Dan Curtis

Writers

Ric Hardman (teleplay) (as Bronson Howitzer) (story) (as Bronson Howitzer) | William F. Nolan (teleplay)

Producer

Dan Curtis

Composer

Bob Cobert (as Robert Cobert)

Cinematographer

Paul Lohmann

Editors

Richard A. Harris | Dennis Virkler

Casting Director

Gail Melnick

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Updated Sep 19, 1975

Release date

Sep 19, 1975 (United States)

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29 cast members

Name	Known for
Dale Robertson Melvin Purvis Melvin Purvis See fewer	Son of Sinbad (1955)
Bo Hopkins Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd See fewer	American Graffiti (1973)
Scott Brady Police Commissioner Herbert Tucker McElwaine Police Commissioner Herbert Tucker McElwaine See fewer	Gremlins (1984)
Matt Clark Verne Miller Verne Miller See fewer	The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
John Karlen Sam Cowley Sam Cowley See fewer	Cagney & Lacey (1981)
Lynn Loring Vi Morland Vi Morland See fewer	Mr. Mom (1983)
Robert Walden Adam Richette Adam Richette See fewer	Brothers (1984)
Elliott Street Lester Gillis 'Baby Face' Nelson Lester Gillis 'Baby Face' Nelson See fewer	Runaway Jury (2003)
Mills Watson Frank 'Jelly' Nash Frank 'Jelly' Nash See fewer	Cujo (1983)
Harris Yulin John Lazia John Lazia See fewer	Ghostbusters II (1989)
Philip Bruns Capt. Jackson Capt. Jackson See fewer	Flashdance (1983)
William Jordan John Dillinger John Dillinger See fewer	Kingpin (1996)
Sally Kirkland Wilma Floyd Wilma Floyd See fewer	Anna (1987)
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Ike Eisenmann Jimmie Floyd Jimmie Floyd See fewer	Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
James Gammon Garth Garth See fewer	Major League (1989)
David Raydon Store Clerk Store Clerk See fewer	The Kansas City Massacre (1975)
Max Kleven Parker Parker See fewer	Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
Don Megowan Boss Stinger Boss Stinger See fewer	The Creation of the Humanoids (1962)
Sandy Ward Ivers Ivers See fewer	The Perfect Storm (2000)
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Brion James Homer Van Meter Homer Van Meter See fewer	Blade Runner (1982)
Larry Manetti Harry Pierpont Harry Pierpont See fewer	Magnum, P.I. (1980)
W.T. Zacha Tom Pendergast Tom Pendergast See fewer	48 Hrs. (1982)
Gary Sandy Doc Barker Doc Barker See fewer	The Insider (1999)
Hunter von Leer Fred Barker Fred Barker See fewer	Halloween II (1981)
Jim Storm Larry De Vol Larry De Vol See fewer	Dark Shadows (1966)
Bob Harks Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	Forrest Gump (1994)
Rob Reece News Man (uncredited) News Man (uncredited) See fewer	True Crime (1999)