Capone

"The Man Who Made the Twenties Roar"

Apr 16 1975 R 1h 41m
Biography, Crime, Drama

Young Al Capone catches the eye of Johnny Torrio, a criminal visiting New York from Chicago. Torrio invites Capone to move to Illinois to help run his Prohibition-era alcohol sales operation. Capone rises through the ranks of Torrio's gang and eventually takes over. On top, he works to consolidate his power by eliminating his enemies, fixing elections to his advantage and getting rich. In his spare time, Capone courts the principled Iris Crawford.

Plot

The story of the rise and fall of the infamous Chicago gangster Al Capone and the control he exhibited over the city during the prohibition years. Unusually, briefly covering the years after Capone was imprisoned.

Written by

Howard Browne

Directed by

Steve Carver

Cast

Ben Gazzara, Susan Blakely, Harry Guardino

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Santa Fe Productions (I)

Languages

English, Italiano

Awards

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