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Poster Roger Touhy, Gangster

Original title

Roger Touhy, Gangster

Status: Released

Runtime:

65 minutes

Release date

1944-06-03

IMDB ID tt0036846

TMDB ID 116750

Original language en

Production Countries

Description

The movie Roger Touhy, Gangster (Original title Roger Touhy, Gangster) has in the main roles on Preston Foster (Roger Touhy), Victor McLaglen (Herman "Owl" Banghart), Kent Taylor (Steve Warren), Anthony Quinn (George Carroll), William Post Jr. (Joseph P. Sutton) The release date of the movie is 03.06.1944. This movie it is produced by 20th Century Fox . Production countries: United States of America Movie Genre: Movies Crime, Movies Drama

Set during Prohibition, the movie centers on Touhy's rise from small time thug to the city's most powerful bootlegger whose empire is rivaled only by that of Al Capone (who is referred to, but never named in the story). It is his rival who frames Touhy for kidnapping and arranges for him to serve a life-long term in Stateville prison. Determined to be free again, the desperate Touhy and his cellmate Basil "the Owl" Banghart, begin plotting a violent break out.

Actors and actresses from the movie

Preston Foster

Preston Foster

Preston Foster

  • 1900-08-22

Preston Foster (August 24, 1900 – July 14, 1970) was an American stage and film actor, and singer. Foster entered films in 1929 after appearing as a Broadway stage actor. He was appearing in Broadway plays as late as October 1931 when he acted in a play titled Two Seconds starring Edward J. Pawley

Victor McLaglen

Victor McLaglen

Victor McLaglen

  • 1886-12-09

Victor McLaglen was a British-American film actor. He was known as a character actor, particularly in Westerns, and made seven films with John Ford and John Wayne. McLaglen won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1935 for his role in The Informer.

Kent Taylor

Kent Taylor

Kent Taylor

  • 1907-05-11

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaKent Taylor (May 11, 1907 – April 11, 1987) was an American actor.Born Louis William Weiss in Nashua, Iowa, Taylor appeared in more than 110 films, the bulk of them B-movies in the 1930s and 1940s, although he also had roles in more prestigious studio releases,

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

  • 1915-04-21

Anthony Quinn (April 21, 1915 – June 3, 2001) was a Mexican-American actor, as well as a painter and writer. He starred in numerous critically acclaimed and commercially successful films, including Zorba the Greek, Lawrence of Arabia, The Guns of Navarone, The Message, Lion of the Desert and Feder

William Post Jr.

William Post Jr.

William Post Jr.

  • 1901-02-19

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

  • 1915-04-10

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Moroni Olsen

Moroni Olsen

Moroni Olsen

  • 1889-06-26

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaMoroni Olsen (June 27, 1889 – November 22, 1954) was an American actor.Olsen was born in Ogden, Utah, to Mormon parents Edward Arenholt Olsen and Martha Hoverholst, who named him after the Moroni found in the Book of Mormon. Some sources have claimed that Olsen

Reed Hadley

Reed Hadley

Reed Hadley

  • 1911-06-25

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John Archer

John Archer

John Archer

  • 1915-05-08

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Frank Jenks

Frank Jenks

Frank Jenks

  • 1902-11-04

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

  • 1903-05-18

George E. Stone (born Gerschon Lichtenstein; May 18, 1903 – May 26, 1967) was a Polish-born American character actor in movies, radio, and television.Description above from the Wikipedia article George E. Stone, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Kane Richmond

Kane Richmond

Kane Richmond

  • 1906-12-23

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

  • 1898-11-23

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Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

  • 1898-08-26

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Frank Orth

Frank Orth

Frank Orth

  • 1880-02-20

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Addison Richards

Addison Richards

Addison Richards

  • 1902-10-20

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Roy Roberts

Roy Roberts

Roy Roberts

  • 1906-03-19

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