Guns, Girls and Gangsters
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Directed by | Edward L. Cahn |
Produced by | Robert E. Kent Edward Small (executive) |
Written by | Paul Gangelin Jerry Sackheim Robert E. Kent |
Starring | Mamie Van Doren Gerald Mohr Lee Van Cleef Grant Richards |
Music by | Buddy Bregman |
Cinematography | Kenneth Peach |
Edited by | Fred R. Feitshans Jr. |
Production company | Edward Small Productions Spinel Entertainment |
Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Guns, Girls and Gangsters is a 1959 American film noir crime film directed by Edward L. Cahn starring Mamie Van Doren, Gerald Mohr, Lee Van Cleef, and Grant Richards.
Plot
Chuck Wheeler is released from prison and plans an elaborate heist of an armored truck carrying money from a Las Vegas casino. Chuck enlists the help of nightclub owner Joe Darren as well as Vi Victor, a sensational blonde married to Chuck's ex-cellmate Mike Bennett. Mike is a very jealous and dangerous man who will not grant Vi a divorce. He escapes from prison just before the armored truck robbery is to occur and causes havoc when he locates Chuck, Joe, and his unfaithful wife.
Cast
- Mamie Van Doren as Vi Victor
- Gerald Mohr as Chuck Wheeler
- Lee Van Cleef as Mike Bennett
- Grant Richards as Joe Darren
- Elaine Edwards as Ann Thomas
- John Baer as Steve Thomas
- Paul Fix as Lou Largo
Production
Robert E. Kent produced the film for Edward Small.[1] Filming commenced in April 1958.[2]
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