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The George Raft Story (1961)

HOLLYWOOD'S CONFIDENTIAL STORY!! A MOVIE STAR TELLS ALL!

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 46M

Director : Joseph M. Newman
Writer : Crane Wilbur

Synopsis

The 1961 film biography of the nightclub dancer-turned-movie star George Raft.

Actors

Ray Danton
Ray Danton
George Raft
Jayne Mansfield
Jayne Mansfield
Lisa Lang
Julie London
Julie London
Sheila Patton
Barrie Chase
Barrie Chase
June
Barbara Nichols
Barbara Nichols
Texas Guinan
Frank Gorshin
Frank Gorshin
Moxie Cusack
Margo Moore
Margo Moore
Ruth Harris
Brad Dexter
Brad Dexter
Benny Siegal
Neville Brand
Neville Brand
Al Capone
Robert Strauss
Robert Strauss
Frenchie
Herschel Bernardi
Herschel Bernardi
Sam
Joe De Santis
Joe De Santis
Frankie Donatella
Jack Lambert
Jack Lambert
Jerry Fitzpatrick
Argentina Brunetti
Argentina Brunetti
Mrs. Raft
Robert H. Harris
Robert H. Harris
Harvey
Tony Reese
Tony Reese
Master of Ceremonies Team
David Ahdar
David Ahdar
Dance Hall Patron (uncredited)

Crews

Joseph M. Newman
Joseph M. Newman
Director
Crane Wilbur
Crane Wilbur
Screenplay

Trailers and other movies

The George Raft Story movie trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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