The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
The shocking truth about events leading up to one of the most violent days in American history!
1967 · 1h 40m · UNRATED
Crime, History
Directed by
Roger Corman
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The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Overview
Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised crime. In a north-side garage his hoods, dressed as policemen, surprise and mow down with machine-guns the key members of Bugs Moran's rival gang. The film traces the history of the incident, and the lives affected and in some cases ended by it.
Director and cast
- Roger Corman Director
- Jason Robards as Al Capone
- George Segal as Peter Gusenberg
- Ralph Meeker as George Clarence 'Bugs' Moran
- Jean Hale as Myrtle
- Clint Ritchie as Jack McGurn
- Frank Silvera as Nick Sorello
- Joseph Campanella as Albert Wienshank
- Richard Bakalyan as John Scalise
- David Canary as Frank Gusenberg
- Bruce Dern as Johnny May
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