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The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond

Release Date:February 3, 1960

Running Time:101 min

Genres:History, Crime

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Cast

Ray Danton Karen Steele Elaine Stewart Jesse White Simon Oakland Robert Lowery Judson Pratt Warren Oates Frank De Kova Gordon Jones Joseph Ruskin Dyan Cannon

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

Synopsis

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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