Poster of The Purple Gang

The Purple Gang

Plot: The story of the infamous Purple Gang - a ring of bootleggers, hijackers and killers in 1920's Detroit.
Release Date: Friday, December 18 1959
65 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Barry SullivanBarry Sullivan
Barry Sullivan was
47 in The Purple Gang
as 'William P. Harley'.
Thu, Aug 29 1912 –
Mon, Jun 06 1994
Portrait of Robert BlakeRobert Blake
Robert Blake was
26 in The Purple Gang
as 'Willard'.
Mon, Sep 18 1933 –
Thu, Mar 09 2023
Portrait of Elaine EdwardsElaine Edwards
Elaine Edwards was
31 in The Purple Gang
as 'Gladys Harley'.
Sat, Feb 04 1928 –
Mon, Apr 26 2004
Portrait of Marc CavellMarc Cavell
Marc Cavell was
20 in The Purple Gang
as 'Hank Smith'.
Wed, Jun 28 1939 –
Sun, Feb 29 2004
Portrait of Jody LawranceJody Lawrance
Jody Lawrance was
29 in The Purple Gang
as 'Joan McNamara'.
Sun, Oct 19 1930 –
Thu, Jul 10 1986
Portrait of Suzanne RidgwaySuzanne Ridgway
Suzanne Ridgway was
41 in The Purple Gang
as 'Daisy'.
Sun, Jan 27 1918 –
Mon, May 06 1996
Portrait of Joe TurkelJoe Turkel
Joe Turkel was
32 in The Purple Gang
as 'Eddie Olsen'.
Fri, Jul 15 1927 –
Mon, Jun 27 2022
Portrait of Victor CreatoreVictor Creatore
Victor Creatore was
>> in The Purple Gang
as 'Al Olsen'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul DubovPaul Dubov
Paul Dubov was
41 in The Purple Gang
as 'Thomas Allen'.
Thu, Oct 10 1918 –
Thu, Sep 20 1979
Portrait of Ray BoyleRay Boyle
Ray Boyle was
34 in The Purple Gang
as 'Tom Olsen'.
Mon, Aug 24 1925 –
Thu, Jan 06 2022
Portrait of Kathleen LockhartKathleen Lockhart
Kathleen Lockhart was
65 in The Purple Gang
as 'Nun'.
Thu, Aug 09 1894 –
Fri, Feb 17 1978
Portrait of Nestor PaivaNestor Paiva
Nestor Paiva was
54 in The Purple Gang
as 'Orlofsky'.
Fri, Jun 30 1905 –
Fri, Sep 09 1966
Portrait of Lou KrugmanLou Krugman
Lou Krugman was
45 in The Purple Gang
as 'Dr. Riordan'.
Sun, Jul 19 1914 –
Sat, Aug 08 1992
Portrait of Mauritz HugoMauritz Hugo
Mauritz Hugo was
50 in The Purple Gang
as 'Licovetti'.
Tue, Jan 12 1909 –
Sun, Jun 16 1974
Portrait of James RooseveltJames Roosevelt
James Roosevelt was
>> in The Purple Gang
as 'James Roosevelt'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert AndersonRobert Anderson
Robert Anderson was
39 in The Purple Gang
as 'Police Commissioner'.
Mon, Jul 12 1920 –
Thu, Jan 04 1996
Portrait of Jim MichaelJim Michael
Jim Michael was
>> in The Purple Gang
as 'Gang Member (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Frank McDonaldFrank McDonald
Frank McDonald was
60 in The Purple Gang
as 'Director'
Thu, Nov 09 1899 –
Sat, Mar 08 1980
Portrait of Ellis W. CarterEllis W. Carter
Ellis W. Carter was
53 in The Purple Gang
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Nov 02 1906 –
Fri, Oct 23 1964
Portrait of Jack DeWittJack DeWitt
Jack DeWitt was
59 in The Purple Gang
as 'Writer'
Sat, May 19 1900 –
Wed, Apr 22 1981
Portrait of Lindsley ParsonsLindsley Parsons
Lindsley Parsons was
54 in The Purple Gang
as 'Producer'
Tue, Sep 12 1905 –
Thu, Oct 08 1992
Portrait of Lindsley Parsons Jr.Lindsley Parsons Jr.
Lindsley Parsons Jr. was
>> in The Purple Gang
as 'Associate Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul DunlapPaul Dunlap
Paul Dunlap was
40 in The Purple Gang
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sat, Jul 19 1919 –
Thu, Mar 11 2010
Portrait of Dave MiltonDave Milton
Dave Milton was
71 in The Purple Gang
as 'Art Direction'
Thu, Sep 06 1888 –
Mon, Jun 18 1979
Portrait of Frank LombardoFrank Lombardo
Frank Lombardo was
44 in The Purple Gang
as 'Set Decoration'
Wed, Oct 06 1915 –
Sun, Feb 18 2001
Portrait of Lloyd GarnellLloyd Garnell
Lloyd Garnell was
50 in The Purple Gang
as 'Electrician'
Thu, Mar 18 1909 –
Mon, Sep 26 1988
Portrait of Willard ColeeWillard Colee
Willard Colee was
>> in The Purple Gang
as 'Makeup Artist'
Unknown Birthday