The Gangster
1947, English. Directed by Gordon Wiles.
HE'S GOT THE TOWN BY THE THROAT!
Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sullivan as a small-time hood who suffers a mental breakdown as his big plans begin to crumble. Beautiful Belita is his singer girlfriend who only fuels his paranoia.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 25 November 1947
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Daniel Fuchs
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The Gangster: quick answers
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How long is The Gangster?
The Gangster runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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The Gangster parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Gangster is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Gangster on?
The Gangster isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 November 1947. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Gangster?
If you liked The Gangster, try They Live by Night, Party Girl, You Only Live Once.
Who directed The Gangster?
The Gangster (1947) was directed by Gordon Wiles and stars Barry Sullivan, Belita, Joan Lorring.