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In 1931, Captain Steven Warren, the chief investigator for the Chicago District Attorney's office, tries to arrest the henchmen of notorious gangster and bootlegger Roger Touhy for a series of crimes, but the frightened witnesses refuse to cooperate.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Robert Florey
- 1944-07
Roger Touhy, Gangster is a 1944 American gangster film based on the life of Chicago mob figure Roger Touhy, directed by film noir specialist Robert Florey. Parts of the film were shot at Stateville Correctional Center near Joliet, Illinois, where Touhy himself was serving time.
Roger Touhy, Gangster es una película dirigida por Robert Florey con Preston Foster, Victor McLaglen, Lois Andrews, Kent Taylor .... Año: 1944. Título original: Roger Touhy, Gangster. Sinopsis: La vida y hazañas delictivas del gangster Roger Touhy, que opuso resistencia a Al Capone y organizó una legendaria fuga carcelaria.
- Glen MacWilliams (B&W)
- Robert Florey
- Estados Unidos
- Drama | Biográfico. Crimen
1944 American gangster film based on the life of Chicago mob figure Roger Touhy who waged a turf war with Al Capone, and later masterminded a prison escape.
It is his rival who frames Touhy for kidnapping and arranges for him to serve a life-long term in Stateville prison. Determined to be free again, the desperate Touhy and his cellmate Basil "the Owl" Banghart, begin plotting a violent break out.
Roger Touhy, Gangster. 1944. Directed by Robert Florey. LAST OF THE GANGSTERS! Set during Prohibition, the movie centers on Touhy’s rise from small time thug to the city’s most powerful bootlegger whose empire is rivaled only by that of Al Capone (who is referred to, but never named in the story).
In 1931, Captain Steven Warren, the chief investigator for the Chicago District Attorney's office, tries to arrest the henchmen of notorious gangster and bootlegger Roger Touhy for a series of crimes, but the frightened witnesses refuse to cooperate.
