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    The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond

    1960 · Crime drama · 1h 41m

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  2. The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond is a 1960 crime film directed by Budd Boetticher and starring Ray Danton, Karen Steele and Elaine Stewart. The supporting cast features Warren Oates, Jesse White and Robert Lowery. The picture marked the film debut of Dyan Cannon and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Costume Design for Howard Shoup.

  3. The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond: Directed by Budd Boetticher. With Ray Danton, Karen Steele, Elaine Stewart, Jesse White. Neo-noir about a small-time New York City criminal whose ambition is to become a big-time crime boss during the Prohibition era.

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    • Biography, Crime, History
    • Budd Boetticher
    • 1960-05-15
  4. Jack 'Legs' Diamond and his sick brother hold up in New York and begin a life of petty crime and thievery. When Jack gets arrested, he decides to step their game...

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    • Ray Danton
    • Budd Boetticher
    • United States Pictures
  5. Jun 22, 2017 · Bleak, unsparing, entirely lacking in sentiment or nostalgia, The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond emerges almost as a newsreel of a violent era, as blunt and unforgiving as a shotgun blast. It’s one of Boetticher’s finest films, every bit as brutal as his westerns with Randolph Scott, an authentic slice of Americana with a distinctly sour taste.

  6. The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960) - Turner Classic Movies. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A small-time thief kills his way to the top of the New York rackets. Cast & Crew. Read More. Budd Boetticher. Director. Ray Danton. Legs Diamond. Karen Steele. Alice.

  7. The Rise And Fall Of Legs Diamond (1960) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #TheRiseAndFallOfLegsDiamond Famed director Budd Boetticher turns in his spurs for a pair of gats to tell the tale...

    • Jul 14, 2011
    • 22.5K
    • Warner Bros. Classics
  8. The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond. (1960) Directed by Budd Boetticher. Boetticher’s last film before beginning production on the fateful Arruza finds him working in broader registers than his previous films. The rise of Prohibition-era mobster Legs Diamond plays like a spoof of gangster cool: Diamond woos a woman, wins a dance contest and ...

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