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The Phenix City Story
Year:
Duration:
100 min | USA:87 min (without prologue)
Genres:
Crime | Drama | Film-Noir | History
IMDB rate:
7.4
Director:
Phil Karlson
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1955-08-14
Filming Locations: Phenix City, Alabama, USA
Cast
Actor
Character
John McIntire
Albert L. Patterson
Richard Kiley
John Patterson
Kathryn Grant
Ellie Rhodes
Edward Andrews
Rhett Tanner
Lenka Peterson
Mary Jo Patterson
Biff McGuire
Fred Gage
Truman Smith
Ed Gage
Jean Carson
Cassie
Kathy Marlowe
Mamie (as Katharine Marlowe)
John Larch
Clem Wilson
Allen Nourse
Jeb Bassett
James Edwards
Zeke Ward
Helen Martin
Helen Ward
Otto Hulett
Hugh Bentley
George Mitchell
Hugh Britton
Ma Beachie
Herself
James E. Seymour
Himself
Hugh Bentley
Himself (preface) (uncredited)
Hugh Britton
Himself (preface) (uncredited)
Sol Gorss
Policeman at Trial (uncredited)
Quinny Kelly
Himself (preface) (uncredited)
Meg Myles
Judy (uncredited)
Agnes Patterson
Herself (preface) (uncredited)
Gil Perkins
Wilson's Henchman (uncredited)
Clete Roberts
Himself (uncredited)
Ed Strickland
Himself (preface) (uncredited)
Arthur Tell
Barton (uncredited)
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Trivia
The film was in production so quickly, some of the criminals it was portraying were standing trial while filming was taking place.
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This is one of Martin Scorsese's personal favorite films.
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Such was director Phil Karlson's attention to detail, he had some of his actors wear the actual clothes of their screen counterparts.
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Goofs
When the body of Zeke Ward's little girl is thrown onto the Pattersons' lawn from the passing car, it is obviously a doll.
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Quotes
Mamie: [provocatively as John enters the casino] Are you lookin' for someone important or will I do?
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Rhett Tanner: We've got a lot of people to take care of, you know.
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Rhett Tanner: [Looking at a bowl of turtles painted with numbers] You know, there ought to be a way to make a lot of money with these little turtles.
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Photos from cast
Richard Rust
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