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Rated: 6.9 out of 10 with 1,276 votes.
Jack Diamond and his sickly brother arrive in prohibition New York as jewelry thieves. After a spell in jail, the coldly ambitious Diamond hits on the idea of stealing from thieves himself and sets about getting close to gangster boss Arnold Rothstein to move in on his booze, girls, gambling, and drugs operations.
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6.9NRUnited StatesEnglishIMDb
Main Actors:
Jack 'Legs' Diamond
Alice Scott
Monica Drake
Leo 'Butcher' Bremer
Lt. Moody
Arnold Rothstein
Eddie Diamond
Syndicate Chairman
Police Sgt. Joe Cassidy
Matt Moran
Dixie
Cherry Nose Gioe (uncredited)
Himself (archive footage) (un...
Paul (uncredited)
Doctor (uncredited)
Bodyguard (uncredited)
Thug (uncredited)
Haberdashery Clerk (uncredited)
Bodyguard (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
Thug (uncredited)
Bookmaker (uncredited)
Little Augie (uncredited)
Flo - Brothel Madam (uncredited)
Woman Outside Movie Theatre (...
Dance Contestant (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
Dance School Owner (uncredited)
Gambler (uncredited)
Mrs. Cassidy (uncredited)
Croupier (uncredited)
Gunman (uncredited)
Title:The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
Release Date:
Directed by:Budd Boetticher
Genres:CrimeHistoryAction
Keywords:New-York-CityProhibition-EraGangsterMafia1920S
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