The Miami Story
How Miami put the big heat on the Mob!
1954 · 1h 15m · Approved
Crime, Drama
Directed by
Fred F. Sears
Overview
Fed up with the raising crime in Miami, the police chief and the leading members of the city council hire a former Miami gangster, gone straight, to help eliminate the biggest crime syndicate in the city.
Director and cast
- Fred F. Sears Director
- Barry Sullivan as Mick Flagg aka Mike Pierce
- Luther Adler as Tony Brill
- John Baer as Ted Delacorte
- Adele Jergens as Gwen Abbott
- Beverly Garland as Holly Abbott
- Dan Riss as Frank Alton
- Damian O'Flynn as Police Chief Martin Belman
- Chris Alcaide as Robert Bishop
- Gene Darcy Cast
- George E. Stone Cast
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