The Purple Gang (1960)
Table of contents
- Basic facts
- Links and resources
- Titles
- Crew
- Cast
- Companies
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
| Original title | The Purple Gang |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
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| Screenplay |
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| Production country |
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| Production company | |
| Classification | Banned |
| Dialogue |
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Cast
Barry Sullivan
poliskommissarie Bill Harley
Robert Blake
William Joseph "Honeyboy" Willard
Elaine Edwards
Gladys Harley
Titles
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| Alternative title |
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Crew
| Director | |
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| Screenplay |
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| Producer | |
| Director of Photography |
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| Music | |
| Production Designer | |
| Film Editor | |
| Production Mixer |
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| Assistant Director | |
| Script Supervisor | |
| Associate Producer | |
| Gaffer |
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| Conductor | |
| Set Decorator | |
| Propman | |
| Costume Designer | |
| Make-up Supervisor |
Cast
| Barry Sullivan | poliskommissarie Bill Harley | ||
| Robert Blake | William Joseph "Honeyboy" Willard | ||
| Elaine Edwards | Gladys Harley | ||
| Marc Cavell | Hank Smith | ||
| Jody Lawrance | Joan MacNamara | ||
| Suzy Marquette | Daisy | ||
| Joe Turkel (as Joseph Turkel) | Eddie Olsen | ||
| Victor Creatore | Al Olsen | ||
| Paul Dubov | Killer Burke | ||
| Ray Boyle (as Dirk London) | Tom Olsen | ||
| Kathleen Lockhart | nunna | ||
| Nestor Paiva | Laurence Orlofsky | ||
| Lou Krugman | doktor Riordan | ||
| Robert Anderson | polischefen | ||
| Mauritz Hugo | Licovetti | ||
| Don Easton | Joe Milford | ||
| John Close | George Murphy, polis | ||
| James Roosevelt | James Roosevelt (prolog) |
Companies
| Production Company | Lindsley Parsons Productions Inc. | ||
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| Copyright | Allied Artists Pictures Corp. | 1960-01-11 | (LP15157) |
| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | Rank Film Distributors of Sweden AB | 1960 | |
| Rank Film Distributors of Sweden AB | 1962 | ||
| Minerva Film AB | 1964 | ||
| Apollo Film AB | 1966 |
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 101548 |
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| Date | 1964-01-09 |
| Classification | Banned |
| Original length | 2180 meters |
| Notes | Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0. |
| Censorship number | 98870 |
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| Date | 1962-03-19 |
| Classification | Banned |
| Original length | 2130 meters |
| Notes | Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0. |
| Censorship number | 96989 |
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| Date | 1960-12-30 |
| Classification | Banned |
| Original length | 2245 meters |
| Notes | Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0. |
| Censorship number | 96752 |
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| Date | 1960-11-14 |
| Classification | Banned |
| Original length | 2315 meters |
| Notes | Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0. |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | Widescreen (unspecified) |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Sound system | RCA Sound System |
| Colour type | Black and white |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length in minutes | 85 min |
Release dates
| First showing | 1960-01-22 | New York City, New York | USA | 85 min |
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Soundtrack listing
| Original title | Runnin' Wild | |
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| Composer | A. Harrington Gibbs | (1922) |
| Lyrics | Joe Grey | (1922) |
| Leo Wood | (1922) |
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
| Element type | |
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| Carrier type | 35 mm |
Holdings Scripts
| Script type | Dialoglista |
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| Language | Swedish |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | set |
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| Colour prints | No |
| Behind the scenes prints | No |
| Slides | No |
Holdings Promotion materials
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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