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Gangster Films
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White Heat (1949) Directed by: Raoul Walsh
Starring: James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Edmund O’Brien, Margaret Wycherly Genre: Action/Crime/Film Noir Plot: A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. Shortly after the plan takes place, events take a crazy turn ‘ Quote: “Made it, Ma! Top of the world! .”
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The Untouchables (1987) Directed by: Brian De Palma
Starring: Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Andy Garcia, Robert De Niro Genre: Action/Crime/Drama/History Plot: Federal Agent Elliot Ness sets out to take out Al Capone; because of rampant corruption, he assembles a small, hand- picked team. Quote: “Al Capone. He ruled Chicago with absolute power.”
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Scarface (1932) Directed by: Howard Hawks
Starring: Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, Karen Morley, George Raft, Boris Karloff Genre: Crime Drama Plot: An ambitious and near insanely violent gangster climbs the ladder of success in the mob, but his weaknesses prove to be his downfall. Quote: “Hey, Cesca, you and me, huh? We'll show them. We'll lick them all, the North Side, the South Side! We'll lick the whole world!”
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