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The FBI Story

The FBI Story
★ 6.2/10•1959•2h 29m•NR•Drama•Crime

You are crouched in a basement stairway opposite a theatre in Chicago. Keep your eyes on that FBI man across the street. He has set the trap for deadly public enemy, John Dillinger...

A dedicated FBI agent recalls the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist spies.

Mervyn LeRoy · Director

Richard L. Breen · Screenplay

John Twist · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 29m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 1, 1959

Actors

James Stewart

James Stewart

John Michael ('Chip') Hardesty

Vera Miles

Vera Miles

Lucy Ann Hardesty

Murray Hamilton

Murray Hamilton

Sam Crandall

Larry Pennell

Larry Pennell

George Crandall

Nick Adams

Nick Adams

John Gilbert ('Jack') Graham

Diane Jergens

Diane Jergens

Jennie Hardesty

Jean Willes

Jean Willes

Anna Sage

Joyce Taylor

Joyce Taylor

Anne Hardesty

Victor Millan

Victor Millan

Mario

Parley Baer

Parley Baer

Harry Dakins

Paul Genge

"Whitey"

Fay Roope

Fay Roope

Dwight McCutcheon

Ed Prentiss

U.S. Marshal

Robert Gist

Robert Gist

Medicine Salesman

Buzz Martin

Buzz Martin

Mike Hardesty

Ken Mayer

Ken Mayer

Casket Salesman (as Kenneth Mayer)

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