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The Rise And Fall Of Legs Diamond

1960, Movie, NR, 101 mins

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While not exactly documentary-like, this film does manage to get at the essence of the flamboyant New York gangster known as Legs Diamond. Played with the proper amount of verve, self-absorption, and cunning by Danton, the mobster is shown to have been something of a smooth confidence man even in his youth. While working at the Hotsy Totsy Club as a dancer, Danton constantly looks for ways to make a buck. Aided by his alcoholic, consumptive brother (Oates), Danton robs a jew... read more leave a comment
Year: 1960
Rated NR

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Cast
Ray Danton: Jack "Legs" Diamond
Karen Steele: Alice Shiffer
Elaine Stewart: Monica Drake
Jesse White: Leo Bremer
Simon Oakland: Lt. Moody
Robert Lowery: Arnold Rothstein

 

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