The Kansas City Massacre (1975)
The most famous shootout in history
Gangsters free one of their colleagues being escorted to prison and kill several FBI agents and local police officers in the attempt. FBI agent Melvin Purvis puts together a special squad to track down and capture the men responsible.
Director: Dan Curtis
Genre: TV Movie, Crime, Drama
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: September 19, 1975
Cast
- Dale Robertson - Melvin Purvis
- Bo Hopkins - Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
- Scott Brady - Police Commissioner Herbert Tucker McElwaine
- Matt Clark - Verne Miller
- John Karlen - Sam Cowley
- Lynn Loring - Vi Morland
- Robert Walden - Adam Richette
- Elliott Street - Lester Gillis 'Baby Face' Nelson
- Mills Watson - Frank 'Jelly' Nash
- Harris Yulin - John Lazia
Screenplay
- Ric Hardman (Teleplay)
- Ric Hardman (Story)
- William F. Nolan (Teleplay)
Music: Bob Cobert
Cinematography: Paul Lohmann
Editing: Richard A. Harris, Dennis Virkler
Production: ABC Circle Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
gangster, mobster, shootout
More Films by Director: Dan Curtis
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Kansas City Massacre about?
- Gangsters free one of their colleagues being escorted to prison and kill several FBI agents and local police officers in the attempt. FBI agent Melvin Purvis puts together a special squad to track down and capture the men responsible.
- Who directed The Kansas City Massacre?
- The Kansas City Massacre was directed by Dan Curtis.
- Who stars in The Kansas City Massacre?
- The Kansas City Massacre stars Dale Robertson, Bo Hopkins, Scott Brady, Matt Clark, John Karlen, Lynn Loring.
- How long is The Kansas City Massacre?
- The Kansas City Massacre has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is The Kansas City Massacre?
- The Kansas City Massacre is a TV Movie, Crime, Drama film.
- Where was The Kansas City Massacre produced?
- The Kansas City Massacre was produced in United States of America.