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The FBI Story( 1959)

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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...

Overview

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

    Top Billed Cast

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      James Stewart

      John Michael ('Chip') Hardesty

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      Vera Miles

      Lucy Ann Hardesty

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      Murray Hamilton

      Sam Crandall

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      Larry Pennell

      George Crandall

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      Nick Adams

      John Gilbert ('Jack') Graham

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      Diane Jergens

      Jennie Hardesty

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      Jean Willes

      Anna Sage

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      Joyce Taylor

      Anne Hardesty

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      Victor Millan

      Mario

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      Parley Baer

      Harry Dakins

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      Paul Genge

      "Whitey"

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      Fay Roope

      Dwight McCutcheon

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      Ed Prentiss

      U.S. Marshal

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      Robert Gist

      Medicine Salesman

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      Buzz Martin

      Mike Hardesty

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      Ken Mayer

      Casket Salesman (as Kenneth Mayer)

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      Michael Smith

      George Crandall at 12 (uncredited)

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      Patrick Whyte

      Major (uncredited)

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      Al McGranary

      Mr. Ballard (uncredited)

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      Victor Adamson

      Train Passenger (uncredited)

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      Luana Anders

      Mrs. Graham (uncredited)

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      Audley Anderson

      Farmer (uncredited)

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      Herb Armstrong

      Frank Nash (uncredited)

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      Eleanor Audley

      Mrs. King - Graham's Mother (uncredited)

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      Benjie Bancroft

      FBI Agent (uncredited)

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      David Barclay

      FBI Agent #3 (uncredited)

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      Fern Barry

      Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

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      Charles Bateman

      FBI Agent (uncredited)

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      Barbara Beall

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Kimberly Beck

      Jennie Hardesty at 2 (uncredited)

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      Shirley Bonne

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Nesdon Booth

      Sandy - Driver (uncredited)

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      Richard Boyer

      Ticket Agent (uncredited)

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      Chet Brandenburg

      Construction Worker (uncredited)

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      Jerry Brent

      Western Union Boy (uncredited)

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      Lowell Brown

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Peter Brown

      FBI Agent at Hearting (voice) (uncredited)

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      Charles Brunner

      Bill Smith (uncredited)

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      Theona Bryant

      Edith Crandall (uncredited)

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      Henry Casso

      Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)

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      Dick Cherney

      FBI Agent (uncredited)

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      Robert Clarke

      Bartender (uncredited)

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      Mary Lou Clifford

      Indian Switchboard Operator (uncredited)

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      Bud Cokes

      FBI Agent (uncredited)

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      Alan Craig

      Fred Barker (uncredited)

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      Jane Crowley

      Ma Barker (uncredited)

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      John Damler

      Denver S.A.C. (uncredited)

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      Jeanne Dante

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Susan Davis

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Angelo De Meo

      Fred Hunter (uncredited)

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      Sayre Dearing

      Airport Employee (uncredited)

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      Gabriel Del Valle

      Argentine Policeman (uncredited)

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      Vera Denham

      Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

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      Paul Denton

      FBI Agent (uncredited)

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      Ann Doran

      Mrs. Ballard (uncredited)

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      Joan Dupuis

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Robin Eccles

      Anne Hardesty at 4 (uncredited)

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      Mary Ann Edwards

      Marge (uncredited)

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      Tippy Elam

      Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)

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      Ben Erway

      Justice Dept. Lawyer (uncredited)

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      Ella Ethridge

      Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

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      Sam Flint

      Doctor (uncredited)

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      George Ford

      Plane Passenger (uncredited)

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      Terry Frost

      Craig (uncredited)

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      Michael Garrett

      Insurance Salesman (uncredited)

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      Kenneth Gibson

      Graduation Audience Member (uncredited)

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      Arthur D. Gilmour

      Major (uncredited)

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      James Gonzalez

      FBI Agent (uncredited)

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      Roy Gordon

      Emmett Reese (uncredited)

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      Rand Harper

      Assistant Denver S.A.C. (uncredited)

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      Elizabeth Harrower

      Clerk (uncredited)

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      Harry Harvey

      Mrs. King's Neighbor (uncredited)

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      Les Hellman

      Kirby (uncredited)

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      Jack Henderson

      Hardware Store Owner (uncredited)

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      Tex Holden

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Judd Holdren

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      J. Edgar Hoover

      J. Edgar Hoover (uncredited)

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      Rand Hopper

      Assistant Denver S.A.C. (uncredited)

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      Carroll House

      Dover (uncredited)

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      Sid Kane

      George Metzger - Espionage Agent (uncredited)

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      Stacy Keach, Sr.

      Machine Gun Kelly (uncredited)

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      Rickey Kelman

      Mike Hardesty at 10 (uncredited)

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      George Khoury

      Alvin Karpis (uncredited)

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      Walter Kightly

      FBI Agent (uncredited)

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      Kay E. Kuter

      Barber (uncredited)

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      Morgan Lane

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Eddie Little Sky

      Henry Roanhorse (uncredited)

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      Robert Locke Lorraine

      Plane Passenger (uncredited)

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      William Lovett

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Jenni Lynn

      Jennie Hardesty at 4 (uncredited)

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      Ted Mapes

      FBI Agent (uncredited)

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      Lori Martin

      Anne Hardesty at 8 (uncredited)

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      Russ McCubbin

      Ku Klux Klan Member / Man Setting In Diner (uncredited)

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      David McMahon

      Klansman (uncredited)

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      Tom Monroe

      Klansman (uncredited)

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      Ray Montgomery

      Driver (uncredited)

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      Burt Mustin

      Uncle Fudd Schneider (uncredited)

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      Dorothy Neumann

      Landlady (uncredited)

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      Ron Nyman

      Commuter at Airport (uncredited)

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      Alan Paige

      Checker (uncredited)

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      George Pembroke

      Chief of Civil Aeronautics Board (uncredited)

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      Bob Peoples

      Sam Cowley (uncredited)

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      Scott Peters

      John Dillinger (uncredited)

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      Bob Peterson

      Pretty Boy Foyd (uncredited)

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      William Phipps

      Baby Face Nelson (uncredited)

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      John Pickard

      Klansman (uncredited)

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      Murray Pollack

      FBI Agent (uncredited)

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      Jim Porcupine

      Indian Switchboard Operator (uncredited)

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      James Porta

      Argentine Policeman (uncredited)

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      Charles Postal

      Justice Dept. Lawyer (uncredited)

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      John Quijada

      Argentine Policeman (uncredited)

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      Paul Ravel

      Counterman (uncredited)

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      Grandon Rhodes

      Minister at Funeral (uncredited)

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      Herman Rudin

      Hoodlum (uncredited)

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      Emily All Runner

      Servant Girl (uncredited)

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      Grant Scott

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      George Selk

      Organist / Janitor (uncredited)

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      Dorothy Skyeagle

      Rita Smith (uncredited)

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      Mabel Smaney

      Passerby Outside Theatre (uncredited)

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      Gil Smith

      Mike Hardesty at 6 (uncredited)

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      Paul Smith

      Albert Shaw (uncredited)

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      Charles Soldani

      Indian on Train (uncredited)

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      Bert Spencer

      FBI Agent (uncredited)

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      Vincent St. Cyr

      Dan Savagehorse (uncredited)

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      Glenn Stensel

      Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

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      Michael Switlick

      Anne's 3-Year-Old Son (uncredited)

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      Forrest Taylor

      Wedding Minister (uncredited)

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      Guy Teague

      Deputy Marshal (uncredited)

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      Jack Tesler

      Operator (uncredited)

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      Roy Thinnes

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      William J. Thomas

      Janitor (uncredited)

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      Clyde Tolson

      FBI Agent (uncredited)

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      Alfred Tonkel

      Druggist (uncredited)

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      John Truax

      Boyd (uncredited)

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      John Varnum

      Brackenridge (uncredited)

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      James Vickery

      Schaeffer (uncredited)

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      Elmore Vincent

      Farmer (uncredited)

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      Ed Wagner

      Sawyer (uncredited)

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      Selene Walters

      Polly (uncredited)

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      Maurice Wells

      Speaker (uncredited)

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      Adam West

      Man on Two-Way Radio (voice) (uncredited)

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      Will J. White

      Silvano / J. Edgar Hoover (uncredited)

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      Guy Wilkerson

      Cliff Eberhardt (uncredited)

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      Tom Wilson

      Chicago Passerby (uncredited)

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      Herbert Winters

      FBI Agent (uncredited)

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      Britt Wood

      Farmer (uncredited)

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      Roque Ybarra

      Murdered Indian (uncredited)

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      Chief Yowlachie

      Harry Willowtree (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • fbi
    • historical figure
    • dillinger