Summary
The Big Operator is an American crime film first released in 1959,
directed by Charles F. Haas.
The film stars Mickey Rooney, Steve Cochran, Mamie Van Doren, Mel Tormé and Ray Danton.
It has also been released under the title: Anatomy of the Syndicate.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Charles F. Haas
- Script: Paul Gallico, Allen Rivkin, Robert Smith
- Photo: Walter Castle
- Music: Van Alexander
- Cast: Mickey Rooney (Little Joe Braun), Steve Cochran (Bill Gibson), Mamie Van Doren (Mary Gibson), Mel Tormé (Fred McAfee), Ray Danton (Oscar ’The Executioner’ Wetzel), Jim Backus (Cliff Heldon), Ray Anthony (Slim Clayburn), Jackie Coogan (Ed Brannell), Charles Chaplin Jr. (Bill Tragg), Vampira (Gina), Billy Daniels (Tony Webson), Ben Gage (Bert Carr), Jay North (Timmy Gibson), Lawrence Dobkin (Phil Cernak), Leo Gordon (Danny Sacanzi), Don ’Red’ Barry (Detective Sergeant), Ziva Rodann (Alice McAfee), Joey Forman (Ray Bailey), Norman Grabowski (Lou Green), Vido Musso (Zatko – Picket Leader), Bara Byrnes (Girl in Car), Stephen Ellis (Bailiff), Frederick Ford (Detective), Gary Hunley (Skip McAfee), Robert Hunter (Announcer), Aram Katcher (Shorty Bilson), Larry Kent (Stake Holder), Peter Leeds (Henland), Carey Loftin (Chris Baker), John Melfi (Union Man), Hugh Sanders (Senator Leland), Joe Schneider (Harry)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 91 min
- Aka: Anatomy of the Syndicate
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