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1. • • Synopsis Shakespeare (more-or-less) in modern gangster setting. Lily MacBeth pushes her husband Joe to rub out the reigning crime boss and become the new "kingpin" himself. Success is short- lived, however, as he confronts Lennie, a mobster whose father and wife are Joe's murder victims.
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   What is Lily Macbeth about?

   • Lily Macbeth (Ruth Roman) tries to comfort the increasingly agitated Joe (Paul Douglas). Lily plots. Click on a tag for other films featuring that element. Full tag descriptions are available here. You must be logged in to submit a review. You may also register for an account.

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   Who kills Big Dutch in Macbeth?

   • Goaded by his power-hungry wife Lily (Ruth Roman), gangster Macbeth (Paul Douglas) murders grotesque mob boss Big Dutch (Harry Green), which sets him on a path of subsequent killings and intensifying guilt.

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   Who is Joe MacBeth in 'Kingpin' Lennie?

   • Working with a bare bones outline the the film for the most part relates in name only. Joe Macbeth (Paul Douglas) is a respected strong arm man for "Kingpin" Lennie, more than happy with his situation.

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   Will MacBeth rise with every death in this house?

   • “ With every death in this house, Macbeth will rise,” presages fortune teller Rosie (Minerva Pious) who serves the role of Shakespeare’s three witches in Ken Hughes’ adaptation of “the Scottish play,” Joe Macbeth.

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   Is gangland's 'No 2 killer' based on Shakespeare's Macbeth?

   • Gangland's No. 2 Killer! The Bard takes a beating. In this British made crime thriller the makers attempt to apply pedigree with an updated version of Shakespeare's Macbeth but from the outset it becomes clear that this dog does not hunt. Working with a bare bones outline the the film for the most part relates in name only.

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3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0048230Joe MacBeth (1955) - IMDb

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   Joe MacBeth: Directed by Ken Hughes. With Paul Douglas, Ruth Roman, Bonar Colleano, Grégoire Aslan. Shakespeare (more-or-less) in modern gangster setting. Lily MacBeth pushes her husband Joe to rub out the reigning crime boss and become the new "kingpin" himself.

   • 6.3/10 (284)
   • Genre: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

   • Director: Ken Hughes
   • Release Date: 1956-04

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   Goaded by his power-hungry wife Lily (Ruth Roman), gangster Macbeth (Paul Douglas) murders grotesque mob boss Big Dutch (Harry Green), which sets him on a path of subsequent killings and intensifying guilt.

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   Sep 10, 2012 · Release Details. Duration:90 mins. Cast and crew. Director:Ken Hughes. Screenwriter:Philip Yordan. Cast: Paul Douglas. Ruth Roman. Bonar Colleano. Grégoire Aslan. Sidney James. Nicholas Stuart....

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   Joe MacBeth (Ken Hughes, 1955) 7/10 Gangster-noir set in New York by way of Shepperton Studios in England. The plot follows Shakespeare's "Macbeth" with a crook (Paul Douglas) hearing a prophecy about his rise in the criminal world and his wife (Ruth Roman) urging him to rub out his boss.

   • Director: Ken Hughes

   • Produce Company: Columbia Pictures

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   Original title: Joe MacBeth. Synopsis: Shakespeare (more-or-less) in modern gangster setting. Lily MacBeth pushes her husband Joe to rub out the reigning crime boss and become the new "kingpin" himself.

   • 6.2/10 (45)
   • Country: United States

   • Cinematography: Basil Emmott (B&W)
   • Director: Ken Hughes

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   Joe MacBeth is a 1955 British–American crime drama, directed by Ken Hughes and starring Paul Douglas, Ruth Roman and Bonar Colleano. It is a modern retelling of Shakespeare 's Macbeth, set in a 1930s American criminal underworld. The film's plot closely follows that of Shakespeare's original play.

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   A gangster's (Paul Douglas) wife (Ruth Roman) drives him to kill as she pushes him to the top. Unimaginativly directed but expertly acted update of the Shakespeare...

   • Category: Crime, Drama