Capone (1975)


Capone
Release Date16 April 1975
TaglineThe man who made the twenties roar! Now, after 45 years, his true story can be told!
GenreBiography, Crime, Drama
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsChicago, Illinois, USA
LanguageEnglish, Italian
Sound MixMono
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassGangster Film, Biopic [feature], Crime Drama
MoodTough Guys
ThemesRise and Fall Stories
TonesVisceral, Cynical, Matter-of-Fact, Gritty, Rousing
TagsBootlegger, Gang War, Gangster, Irish American, Italian American, Massacre, Organized Crime

Capone (1975) is an American crime film directed by Steve Carver and stars Ben Gazzara, Harry Guardino, Susan Blakely and Sylvester Stallone in an early film appearance. The movie is a biography of the infamous Al Capone, although much of it is supposedly fiction.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Al Capone

Johnny Torrio

Iris Crawford

Frank Nitti

Frankie Yale

Big Jim Colosimo

Dion O'Banion

Jack McGurn

Robert E. Crowe

John Davis Chandler
Hymie Weiss

Anton J. Cermak

Joe De Nicola
Charles Fischetti

Tom Cook
Sam Volenta

Angelo Grisanti
Angelo Genna

Peter Maloney
Jake Guzik

Joe Pryor

Robert Phillips
Bugs Moran

Pete Gusenberg

Mario Gallo
Giuseppe Aiello

George Milan
William H. Thompson

Russ Marin
Joseph Stenson

Tony Giorgio
Antonio Lombardo

John Martino
Tony Amatto

Bert Conway
Frank Loesch

Don Pulford
William Cooper

Eugenia Stewart
Miss Detwiller

Ben Marino
Frank Gusenberg

Don McGovern
N.Y. Cop #1

N.Y. Cop #2

John Finnegan
N.Y. Police Lt.

Laurence Hagen
Samuel Ettelson

Vincent Barbi
Solly

Tina Scala
Mrs. Torrio

James V. Christy
Thomas Bronk

Jack Ackerman
Adam Heyer

Ralph James
Judge J.H. Wilkerson

Carmen Filpi
Waiter

James Galante
John May

Warden J. Johnston

Beach Dickerson
Joe Kepka

John C. Broderick
Maitre d'

Pamela Toll
Mrs. Atkins

Senator

James R. Sweeney
Prison Doctor

George Engelson
Torrio's Doctor

Deborah Klose
Female Reporter

John Favorite
First Reporter

John Armond
Second Reporter

Jack O'Leary
Pool Hall Owner

Dick Cangey
Extra

Vincent Di Paolo
Mob soldier

Director

Steve Carver
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Writer

Howard Browne

Producer

John C. Broderick
associate producer

producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Vilis Lapenieks

Editor

Richard C. Meyer
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Art Director

Ward Preston
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Set Decorator

Ned Parsons
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Makeup Department

Patricia Miller
hair stylist

Maurice Stein
makeup artist

Production Manager

Peter Cornberg
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Eugene Mazzola
assistant director

Teri Schwartz
assistant director

Art Department

Steve Ferry
property master

V.R. Bud Shelton
property master

Sound Department

Gene Corso
sound effects creator

Robert Gravenor
sound mixer

Special Effects

Roger George
special effects

Stunts

Charlie Picerni
stunt coordinator

Dick Cangey
stunts

Tommy J. Huff
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Tom Doherty
key grip

Robert Edesa
first assistant camera

Héctor R. Figueroa
camera operator

Lee Heckler
lighting director

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Robert Magahay
wardrobe

Music Department

Rudy Cipolla
composer: additional music

Other Crew

Jann Carver
script supervisor

Tory Levee
production secretary

Bruce Osborne
cars

Jerome L. Posner
location coordinator

Production Company

Santa Fe Productions
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Distributor

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

Indipendenti Regionali

Oy Fox Films

CBS Television

FS Film Oy

Miscellaneous

Cinefx
titles and opticals

Ryder Sound Services
sound






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