Gangs of New York (1938 film)
1938 film by James Cruze / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gangs of New York is a 1938 American film directed by James Cruze and written by Samuel Fuller.[1][2][3]
1938 film by James Cruze
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| Directed by | James Cruze |
| Written by | Herbert Asbury (book) Samuel Fuller (screenplay) Samuel Fuller (story) Charles F. Royal (writer) Wellyn Totman (writer) Jack Townley (writer) Nathanael West[citation needed] (uncredited) |
| Produced by | Armand Schaefer (producer) |
| Starring | See below |
| Cinematography | Ernest Miller |
| Edited by | William Morgan |
| Music by | Alberto Colombo |
| Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
Release date | May 23, 1938 |
Running time | 67 minutes 53 minutes (edited American TV version) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Crime lord Rocky Thorpe is impersonated by police officer John Franklin in order to infiltrate his organization and bring an end to it once and for all.[4]