Gang War
“A DRAMA OF FLAMING GANGLAND LOVE AND HATE!”
Synopsis
Saxophone player Clyde meets a woman named Flowers, and teaches her to dance. He later discovers that gangster boss "Blackjack" is also in love with her. "Blackjack" is also battling gang boss Mike Luego in a violent turf war.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 2, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bert Glennon
- Screenplay & Story
- Edgar Allan Woolf, James Ashmore Creelman, Fred Myton
- Original Title
- Gang War
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Film Booking Offices of America (FBO)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bert Glennon
Edgar Allan Woolf, James Ashmore Creelman, Fred Myton
Archie Marshek
Department Leadership Roster
Archie Marshek
Editor
Bert Glennon
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gang War
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Gang War about?
Saxophone player Clyde meets a woman named Flowers, and teaches her to dance. He later discovers that gangster boss "Blackjack" is also in love with her. "Blackjack" is also battling gang boss Mike Luego in a violent turf war.
Who directed Gang War?
Gang War was directed by Bert Glennon.
Who stars in Gang War?
The principal cast of Gang War includes Olive Borden, Jack Pickford, Lorin Raker, Jack McKee, Mabel Albertson.
When was Gang War released and how long is it?
Gang War was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Gang War?
Gang War holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).