The Phenix City Story
1955 · Movie · 100 min · ★ 6.5
A crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town.
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Details
- Years
- 1955
- Release date
- 1955-07-19
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 100 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (64 votes)
Themes
- gambling
- alabama
- film noir
- prostitution
- political assassination
- docudrama
- crime syndicate
Cast & crew
John McIntire
as Albert L. "Pat" Patterson
Richard Kiley
as John Patterson
Kathryn Grant
as Ellie Rhodes
Edward Andrews
as Rhett Tanner
Lenka Peterson
as Mary Jo Patterson
Biff McGuire
as Fred Gage
- TS
Truman Smith
as Ed Gage
Jean Carson
as Cassie
Kathy Marlowe
as Mamie
John Larch
as Clem Wilson
Directed by Phil Karlson