Machine-Gun Kelly is a 1958 film noir directed by Roger Corman that chronicles the criminal activities of the real-life George "Machine Gun" Kelly. Despite its low budget, the film received positive critical reviews.Charles Bronson's role was his first in a feature film. Corman called the film "a major turning point in my career" because it was the first for which he received serious critical attention.American International Pictures released the film as a double feature with The Bonnie Parker Story.