John Davis Chandler
Vincent `Mad Dog' Coll
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Plot. The film is a heavily fictionalized treatment of the life of Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll Curran, who was born in 1908 in County Donegal, Ireland. In the film, Coll is depicted as growing up with an abusive father who beats and ridicules him (the film opens with him machine-gunning his father's gravestone), and started a street gang at a very ...
Mad Dog Coll: Directed by Burt Balaban. With John Davis Chandler, Kay Doubleday, Brooke Hayward, Neil Burstyn. Story of Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll, a notorious gangland killer in the 1930s.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Burt Balaban
- 1961-10-26
Synopsis. In New York City in the 1920's, young Vincent Coll grows up a restless, tormented youth, the product of an unhappy home dominated by a savagely sadistic father. At the age of 17 he organizes a neighborhood gang and, by ruthless and vicious tactics, challenges the reign of New York's top mobster, Dutch Schultz, king of the bootlegging ...
- Burt Balaban, Ulu Grosbard, Arthur Steckler
- John Davis Chandler
Find out who starred in and worked on the 1961 crime drama Mad Dog Coll, directed by Burt Balaban and written by Leo Lieberman and Edward Schreiber. See the full list of actors, producers, composers, cinematographers and more on IMDb.
Known for. Hitman for Dutch Schultz and Prohibition -era gang leader. Vincent " Mad Dog " Coll (born Uinseann Ó Colla, July 20, 1908 – February 8, 1932) was an Irish-American mob hitman in the 1920s and early 1930s in New York City. Coll gained notoriety for the alleged accidental killing of a young child during a mob kidnap attempt.
The life of real Irish-American gangster Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll (John Chandler) is depicted in this biological drama. A New York City mobster notorious for his reckless brutality, Coll becomes a ...
- Crime, Drama
Director. Leo Lieberman. Screenplay. Edward Schreiber. Screenplay. Killer Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll moves in on gangster Dutch Schultz in 1920s New York.
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