I, Mobster

I, Mobster

★ 6.6IMDb Score
Released:1959-02-01
Duration:81 min
Director:Roger Corman
Actors:Steve Cochran, Lita Milan, Robert Strauss, Celia Lovsky, Lili St. Cyr
Production:Edward L. Alperson Productions

Overview:

The rise and fall of gang lord Joe Sante. A crime boss appears before a Senate subcommittee. A flashbacks tell his story.

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