

When Gangland Strikes
“ANYONE CAN BE THE INNOCENT VICTIM!”
Synopsis
In this crime drama, mobsters swear to get revenge upon a zealous public prosecutor as he tries to get them put into prison. The desperate mobsters try to stop him by using his innocent daughter in a blackmail scheme.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Raymond Greenleaf
Luke Ellis
Marjie Millar
June Ellis (nee June Garrett)
John Hudson
Bob Keeler
Anthony Caruso
Duke Martella
Marian Carr
Hazel
Slim Pickens
Slim Pickett
Mary Treen
Emily Parsons
Ralph Dumke
Walter Pritchard
Morris Ankrum
Leo Fantzler
Robert Emmett Keane
Judge George Walters
Addison Richards
Mark Spurlock
John Gallaudet
Charles Clark, alias Chip Martin
Paul Birch
Sheriff Mack McBride
Lillian O'Malley
Juror
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 15, 1956
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- R.G. Springsteen
- Screenplay & Story
- John K. Butler, Frederick Louis Fox
- Original Score
- Van Alexander
- Original Title
- When Gangland Strikes
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
R.G. Springsteen
John K. Butler, Frederick Louis Fox
Van Alexander
Tony Martinelli
Department Leadership Roster
R.G. Springsteen
Director
Tony Martinelli
Editor
Van Alexander
Original Music Composer
John K. Butler
Screenplay
Frederick Louis Fox
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for When Gangland Strikes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About When Gangland Strikes
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is When Gangland Strikes about?
In this crime drama, mobsters swear to get revenge upon a zealous public prosecutor as he tries to get them put into prison. The desperate mobsters try to stop him by using his innocent daughter in a blackmail scheme.
Who directed When Gangland Strikes?
When Gangland Strikes was directed by R.G. Springsteen.
Who stars in When Gangland Strikes?
The principal cast of When Gangland Strikes includes Raymond Greenleaf, Marjie Millar, John Hudson, Anthony Caruso, Marian Carr.
When was When Gangland Strikes released and how long is it?
When Gangland Strikes was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for When Gangland Strikes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for When Gangland Strikes was composed by Van Alexander.




















