The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960)

Name: The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
Genre: Crime, History
Released: 1960-02-03
Duration: 101 min
Cast: Ray Danton, Karen Steele, Elaine Stewart, Jesse White, Simon Oakland

The Wildest Mobster of the Roaring Twenties!

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.

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Released 1960-02-03 · 101 min · Crime, History

Directed by Budd Boetticher

Cast

Ray Danton as Jack 'Legs' Diamond
Karen Steele as Alice Scott
Elaine Stewart as Monica Drake
Jesse White as Leo 'Butcher' Bremer
Simon Oakland as Lt. Moody
Robert Lowery as Arnold Rothstein
Judson Pratt as Fats Walsh
Warren Oates as Eddie Diamond
Frank De Kova as Syndicate Chairman
Gordon Jones as Police Sgt. Joe Cassidy
Joseph Ruskin as Matt Moran
Dyan Cannon as Dixie
Richard Gardner as Vince Coll
Don Anderson as Bartender (uncredited)
Sammy Armaro as Cab Driver (uncredited)