Charles Bronson
George R. `'Machine Gun'` Kelly
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Machine-Gun Kelly is a 1958 film noir directed by Roger Corman that chronicles the criminal activities of the real-life gangster George "Machine Gun" Kelly. Despite its small budget, the film received positive critical reviews.
Machine-Gun Kelly: Directed by Roger Corman. With Charles Bronson, Susan Cabot, Morey Amsterdam, Richard Devon. The criminal exploits of Public Enemy number 1, George 'Machine-Gun' Kelly, during the 1930s.
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- Action, Biography, Crime
- Roger Corman
- 1958-05
George "Machine Gun Kelly" Barnes (Charles Bronson) is a Prohibition-era gangster effectively hiding behind his powerful gun. Kelly is meek, self-doubting and gripped with a...
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- Roger Corman
- Crime, Drama
- Charles Bronson, Susan Cabot, Morey Amsterdam
Dec 1, 2001 · In the early 1930s, small-time thief and ex-convict George Kelly holds up a bank with gang members Howard and Maize, killing a security guard with a tommy-gun during the robbery. George and the others elude the police and pass the stolen money to their courier, Michael Fandango, before separating.
- Roger Corman, Jack Bohrer
- Charles Bronson
In the 30's, George R. "Machine Gun" Kelly (Charles Bronson), Howard (Jack Lambert) and Maize (Wally Campo) successfully robber a bank. George's nickname was given by his girlfriend Florence "Flo" Becker (Susan Cabot) when she gave a Thompson to him and he became obsessed by the gun.
Machine Gun Kelly was a gangster from the 1930s resurrected by Roger Corman and played by Charles Bronson. The tough gangster flick you'd expect is really more of a film about Kelly's fear of anything that symbolizes death and how the people in his gang, including his girlfriend, tease him about it.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Machine Gun Kelly was an American bootlegger, bank robber and kidnapper who made headlines in the 1930s. He was sentenced to life in prison along with wife Kathryn Kelly in 1933.
