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Chicago Syndicate (1955)

Smashing the nation's worst crime ring!

Genre : Crime, Drama

Runtime : 1H 23M

Director : Fred F. Sears
Writer : Joseph Hoffman

Synopsis

An ex-military accountant is recruited by the FBI to infiltrate the mob in Chicago in an attempt to break open the rackets. To complicate his job, two women stand in his way, each with their own agenda.

Actors

Dennis O'Keefe
Dennis O'Keefe
Barry Amsterdam
Abbe Lane
Abbe Lane
Connie Peters
Paul Stewart
Paul Stewart
Arnold 'Arnie' Valent
Allison Hayes
Allison Hayes
Joyce Kern, alias Sue Morton
Xavier Cugat
Xavier Cugat
Benny Chico
Richard H. Cutting
Richard H. Cutting
David Healey
Chris Alcaide
Chris Alcaide
Nate
William Challee
William Challee
Dolan
Carroll McComas
Carroll McComas
Mother Valent (Uncredited)
Hugh Sanders
Hugh Sanders
Pat Winters
John Zaremba
John Zaremba
Robert Fenton
George Brand
George Brand
Jack Roper
Hortense Petra
Hortense Petra
Cleo Allen (Uncredited)
Al Capone
Al Capone
Al Capone (Archive Footage) (Uncredited)
Steve Carruthers
Steve Carruthers
Gambler (Uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Franklyn Farnum
Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Gambler (Uncredited)
Gil Frye
Gil Frye
Tony (Uncredited)
Robert Haines
Robert Haines
Party Guest (Uncredited)
Charles Horvath
Charles Horvath
Hugo (Uncredited)
Jack Kenney
Jack Kenney
Crowd Member at Murder Scene (Uncredited)
Tyler McVey
Tyler McVey
Henderson (Uncredited)
Joseph Mell
Joseph Mell
Markey (Uncredited)
Harold Miller
Harold Miller
Fight Spectator (Uncredited)
Joe Ploski
Joe Ploski
Street Passerby / Party Guest (Uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo
Cosmo Sardo
Nightclub Patron / Party Guest (Uncredited)
Carl Sklover
Carl Sklover
Reporter on Murder Scene (Uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Bert Stevens
Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
Mark Hanna
Mark Hanna
Brad Lacy (Uncredited)

Crews

Fred F. Sears
Fred F. Sears
Director
Joseph Hoffman
Joseph Hoffman
Screenplay
William Sackheim
William Sackheim
Story
Marlin Skiles
Marlin Skiles
Original Music Composer
Arthur Morton
Arthur Morton
Original Music Composer
George Duning
George Duning
Original Music Composer
Ross DiMaggio
Ross DiMaggio
Conductor
Jack Erickson
Jack Erickson
Special Effects
J.S. Westmoreland
J.S. Westmoreland
Sound
Leonard Katzman
Leonard Katzman
Assistant Director
Leon Chooluck
Leon Chooluck
Unit Manager
Sidney Clifford
Sidney Clifford
Set Decoration
Paul Palmentola
Paul Palmentola
Art Direction
Viola Lawrence
Viola Lawrence
Editor
Fred Jackman Jr.
Fred Jackman Jr.
Director of Photography
Henry Freulich
Henry Freulich
Director of Photography
Sam Katzman
Sam Katzman
Producer

Trailers and other movies

A scene from the 1955

Posters and backgrounds

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