Hoodlum Empire (1952)

Directed by

Joseph Kane

Genre

drama film, film noir, crime film, gangster film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 38m

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Senate committee investigates organized crime. A former mobster is called to testify against his old associates.

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What happens

Hoodlum Empire is a 1952 American crime film noir directed by Joseph Kane starring Brian Donlevy, Claire Trevor, Forrest Tucker, Vera Ralston, Luther Adler and John Russell. It was inspired by the Kefauver Committee hearings dealing with organized crime. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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