Hoodlum Empire
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| Directed by | Joseph Kane |
| Produced by | Herbert J. Yates |
| Screenplay by | Bruce Manning Bob Considine |
| Story by | Bob Considine |
| Starring | Brian Donlevy Claire Trevor |
| Music by | Nathan Scott |
| Cinematography | Reggie Lanning |
| Edited by | Richard L. Van Enger |
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Production
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Republic Pictures
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| Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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Running time
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98 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Hoodlum Empire is a 1952 American film noir directed by Joseph Kane, starring Brian Donlevy and Claire Trevor.[1] It was inspired by the Kefauver Committee hearings dealing with organized crime.[2]
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Plot
Former gangster Joe Gray (Russell) joined the army during World War II and became a hero is now leading a respectable life. When he is called before a grand jury to testify against organized crime activities, his former mobster colleagues prepare to take measures to ensure that he doesn't.
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References
- ↑ Hoodlum Empire at the American Film Institute Catalog.
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External links
- Hoodlum Empire at the American Film Institute Catalog
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Hoodlum Empire at IMDb
- Hoodlum Empire at AllMovie
- Hoodlum Empire at the TCM Movie Database
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