A small-time criminal moves to a big city to seek bigger fortune..
Is it worth the watch? If you have any interest in where the whole tough guy gangster trope came from, you absolutely have to see this. It is short, punchy, and doesn't waste your time with a bunch of fluff. People who love The Sopranos or Scarface will find the DNA of those shows right here in black and white. I...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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"Is it worth the watch? If you have any interest in where the whole tough guy gangster trope came from, you absolutely have to see this. It is short, punchy, and doesn't waste your time with a bunch of fluff. People who love The Sopranos or Scarface will find the DNA of those shows right here in black and white. If you hate old movies where people talk like they are on a theater stage, you might find it a bit stiff at first. 🍿 Rico is a bit of a freak Edward G. Robinson is not what y..."
Robert Lord, Francis Edward Faragoh, Robert N. Lee, W.R. Burnett, Darryl F. Zanuck
United States
Action, Drama, Crime
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