Gangs of the Waterfront (1945)
54m
Running Time
July 3, 1945Release Date
Gangs of the Waterfront (1945)
54m
Running Time
July 3, 1945Release Date
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Plot.
Gang Leader Dutch Malone goes on a hunting trip and is in a car wreck and is confined to the hospital, without the knowledge of any of his gang members. District Attorney Brady induces taxidermist Peter Winkly, who is an exact double for Malone,to impersonate Dutch and assume leadership of the gang. Winkly "takes over" the gang and only Rita, Dutch's girl friend, has any suspicion that he is not really Dutch. But Dutch sees a newspaper showing him out on the town, escapes from the hospital and is on his way to look up the impostor.
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Cast & Crew.
Robert Armstrong
Peter Winkly and Dutch Malone
Stephanie Bachelor
Jane Rodgers
Martin Kosleck
Anjo Ferreati
Wilton Graff
Police Commissioner Hogan
Marion Martin
Rita
George Blair
Director
Albert Beich
Writer
Frank O'Connor
Dan Stevens
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Gangs of the Waterfront is a 1945 American crime drama film directed by George Blair, and based on an original story by Samuel Fuller. Robert Armstrong has a dual role as Dutch Malone, a gang leader, and a taxidermist Peter Winkly who is induced to take over the gang while Dutch is sidelined by an auto accident.