The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
1960·Movie·
·1h 41min
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About
The Wildest Mobster of the Roaring Twenties!
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersThe Cost Of AmbitionCrime Doesn't PayCorruption Of Power
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersPrison BreakCriminal EmpireGang WarfareOrganized CrimeLove TriangleRise To PowerLoyalty ConflictsDrug Trafficking
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Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Budd Boetticher, Lucien Ballard
Written by:
Joseph Landon
Produced by:
Milton Sperling
Cast
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