The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond

The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond

1960
1h 41m
5.9

5.9/10

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"The Wildest Mobster of the Roaring Twenties!"

Overview

Jack Diamond and his sickly brother arrive in prohibition New York as jewelry thieves. After a spell in jail, the coldly ambitious Diamond hits on the idea of stealing from thieves himself and sets about getting close to gangster boss Arnold Rothstein to move in on his booze, girls, gambling, and drugs operations.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
United States Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
German English French Italian

Quick Facts

Release Date February 3, 1960
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0054243

Cast

Ray Danton
Ray Danton

Jack 'Legs' Diamond

Karen Steele
Karen Steele

Alice Scott

Elaine Stewart
Elaine Stewart

Monica Drake

Jesse White
Jesse White

Leo 'Butcher' Bremer

Simon Oakland
Simon Oakland

Lt. Moody

Robert Lowery
Robert Lowery

Arnold Rothstein

Judson Pratt
Judson Pratt

Fats Walsh

Warren Oates
Warren Oates

Eddie Diamond

Frank De Kova
Frank De Kova

Syndicate Chairman

Gordon Jones
Gordon Jones

Police Sgt. Joe Cassidy

Joseph Ruskin
Joseph Ruskin

Matt Moran

Dyan Cannon
Dyan Cannon

Dixie

Key Crew

Budd Boetticher
Director
Joseph Landon
Writer
Milton Sperling
Producer