The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Summary:
Schlockmeister Roger Corman produced this graphically violent chronicle of the Chicago gangster wars of the 1920s and the events that lead to the bloody title showdown between rival mobsters Al Capone (Jason Robards) and Bugs Moran (Ralph Meeker) that marked a brutal end to a terrifying era. Fred Steiner's film score is effectively mixed with popular songs from the 1920... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Jason Robards, Jr. - (Al "Scarface" Capone)
George Segal - (Peter Gusenberg)
Ralph Meeker - (George "Bugs" Moran)
Jean Hale - (Myrtle Nelson)
Clint Ritchie - ("Machinegun Jack" McGurn)
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Review:
A simple way to describe The St. Valentine's Day Massacre is that it is an old gangster film spiced up with some modern violence. Its docudrama approach, complete with grim Paul Frees narration, gives it the feel of a newsreel brought to life, and Roger Corman's slick direction gives it that shot-on-the-backlot look that conjures up ... Continue >>
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