The Boss (1956)
- Directed by
- Byron Haskin
- Genre
- drama film, film noir, gangster film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 12 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man rises through a corrupt political machine in a Midwestern city after returning from World War I. He faces betrayal and violence as he consolidates power.
tensemelancholicgrittybroodingcynicaldeliberatedarkly comicsomber
What happens
The Boss is a 1956 American crime film noir directed by Byron Haskin and starring John Payne. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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