---
title: 'The Purple Gang (1960)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Frank McDonald'
released: '1960-01-05'
genres:
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-purple-gang-1960'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054218/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Purple Gang (1960)

1960 · Crime · United States


## Synopsis

The Purple Gang is a 1960 American period crime film directed by Frank McDonald and starring Barry Sullivan, Robert Blake and Jody Lawrance. It portrays the activities of The Purple Gang bootlegging organization in Detroit in the 1920s

## Credits

- **Director:** [Frank McDonald](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-mcdonald)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Paul Dunlap](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-dunlap)
- **Producer:** [Lindsley Parsons](https://cinepixo.com/people/lindsley-parsons)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ellis W. Carter](https://cinepixo.com/people/ellis-w-carter)

## Cast

- [Jody Lawrance](https://cinepixo.com/people/jody-lawrance)
- [Robert Blake](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-blake)
- [Barry Sullivan](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-sullivan)

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