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The Gang(1985)
Status: Released
Date: 1985-12-01
40%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 28m
Overview:
Paul Madvig is a businessman in an American town in the 1920s, doing everything to maintain his power. He plans to marry Janet, the daughter of senator Ralph Henry who must be re-elected in order to ensure Paul's position. Paul is sure of himself and treats his competitor Shad O'Rory, who is involved in the gambling business, with arrogance. Then the senator's son is murdered. It is rumoured that Paul is behind the murder. Private detective Ned Beaumont, an old friend of Paul's, starts to investigate the case. Based on the novel "The Glass Key" by Dashiell Hammett.
Languages: Estonian.
Countries:
Soviet Union
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Movie: The Gang
Top 10 Billed Cast
Tõnu Kark
Ned Beaumont
Aarne Üksküla
Paul Madving
Rein Malmsten
Shad O'Rory
Olev Eskola
Senator Henry
Māra Zvaigzne
Janet Henry
Rita Rätsepp
Opal Madving
Tõnu Aav
Prosecutor Farr
Enn Kraam
Bernie Despain
Kaie Mihkelson
Lee Wilshire
Ain Lutsepp
Jeff
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Paul Madvig is a businessman in an American town in the 1920s, doing everything to maintain his power. He plans to marry Janet, the daughter of senator Ralph Henry who must be re-elected in order to ensure Paul's position. Paul is sure of himself and treats his competitor Shad O'Rory, who is involved in the gambling business, with arrogance. Then the senator's son is murdered. It is rumoured that Paul is behind the murder. Private detective Ned Beaumont, an old friend of Paul's, starts to investigate the case. Based on the novel "The Glass Key" by Dashiell Hammett.
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1985-12-01
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