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Also Known As (AKA) (original title) The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond. Argentina. Fin del rey del crimen. Austria. J.D., der Killer. Brazil.
German. The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond is a 1960 crime film directed by Budd Boetticher and starring Ray Danton, Karen Steele and Elaine Stewart. The supporting cast features Warren Oates, Jesse White and Robert Lowery. The picture marked the film debut of Dyan Cannon and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Costume Design for Howard ...
Trivia. The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond. Film debut of Dyan Cannon. This is her first released film. She made This Rebel Breed (1960) previously, but it was released after this film. In an interview about the making of this film, cinematographer Lucien Ballard recalled, "We wanted to go for an authentic atmosphere for the 1920s where the film ...
Jack Diamond and his sickly brother arrive in prohibition New York as jewelry thieves. After a spell in jail, the coldly ambitious Diamond hits on the idea of stealing from thieves himself and sets about getting close to gangster boss Arnold Rothstein to move in on his booze, girls, gambling, and drugs operations.
Audience Member Sometimes overlooked, The Rise And Fall of Legs Diamond is one of the better crime bios of the 1950s (released in 1960). Ray Danton is magnetic in the title role of a psychopath ...
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- Ray Danton
- Budd Boetticher
- United States Pictures
Released February 3rd, 1960, 'The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond' stars Ray Danton, Karen Steele, Elaine Stewart, Jesse White The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min, and received a user ...
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Build 58ba259 (7948) Jack Diamond and his sickly brother arrive in prohibition New York as jewelry thieves. After a spell in jail, the coldly ambitious Diamond hits on the idea of stealing from thieves himself and sets about getting close to gangster boss Arnold Rothstein to move in on his booze, girls, gambling, and drugs operations.
