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The FBI Story (1959)

"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..."

6.0/10(42 votes)
2h 29m
October 1, 1959
Drama
Crime
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Plot Summary

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

Movie Details

Original Title
The FBI Story
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

James Stewart as John Michael ('Chip') Hardesty

James Stewart

John Michael ('Chip') Hardesty

Vera Miles as Lucy Ann Hardesty

Vera Miles

Lucy Ann Hardesty

Murray Hamilton as Sam Crandall

Murray Hamilton

Sam Crandall

Larry Pennell as George Crandall

Larry Pennell

George Crandall

Nick Adams as John Gilbert ('Jack') Graham

Nick Adams

John Gilbert ('Jack') Graham

Diane Jergens as Jennie Hardesty

Diane Jergens

Jennie Hardesty

Jean Willes as Anna Sage

Jean Willes

Anna Sage

Joyce Taylor as Anne Hardesty

Joyce Taylor

Anne Hardesty

Victor Millan as Mario

Victor Millan

Mario

Parley Baer as Harry Dakins

Parley Baer

Harry Dakins

Paul Genge as "Whitey"

Paul Genge

"Whitey"

Fay Roope as Dwight McCutcheon

Fay Roope

Dwight McCutcheon

Ed Prentiss as U.S. Marshal

Ed Prentiss

U.S. Marshal

Robert Gist as Medicine Salesman

Robert Gist

Medicine Salesman

Buzz Martin as Mike Hardesty

Buzz Martin

Mike Hardesty

Ken Mayer as Casket Salesman (as Kenneth Mayer)

Ken Mayer

Casket Salesman (as Kenneth Mayer)

Michael Smith as George Crandall at 12 (uncredited)

Michael Smith

George Crandall at 12 (uncredited)

Patrick Whyte as Major (uncredited)

Patrick Whyte

Major (uncredited)

Al McGranary as Mr. Ballard (uncredited)

Al McGranary

Mr. Ballard (uncredited)

Victor Adamson as Train Passenger (uncredited)

Victor Adamson

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures logoWarner Bros. Pictures

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