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The FBI Story (1959)

NR · 1959-10-01 · 2h 29m · EN
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You are crouched in a basement stairway opposite a theatre in Chicago. Keep your eyes on that FBI man across the street. He has set the trap for deadly public enemy, John Dillinger...

A dedicated FBI agent recalls the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist spies.

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Mervyn LeRoyDirector

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James StewartJames StewartJohn Michael ('Chip') HardestyVera MilesVera MilesLucy Ann HardestyMurray HamiltonMurray HamiltonSam CrandallLarry PennellLarry PennellGeorge CrandallNick AdamsNick AdamsJohn Gilbert ('Jack') GrahamDiane JergensDiane JergensJennie HardestyJean WillesJean WillesAnna SageJoyce TaylorJoyce TaylorAnne HardestyVictor MillanVictor MillanMarioParley BaerParley BaerHarry DakinsPaul GengePaul Genge"Whitey"Fay RoopeFay RoopeDwight McCutcheon

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FbiHistorical figureDillinger

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Genre affinityDrama · CrimeTheme affinityFbi · Historical Figure · DillingerDialogue densityDramaPacingLongDirector preference109375Actor preference280238 · 57586 · 254322

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A dedicated FBI agent recalls the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist spies.

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The FBI Story has a runtime of 149 minutes.

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