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Watch The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond Full Movie

Run Time: 1h 41m.

IMDb: 6.8 / 10.

Genre: history movies | crime movies | biography movies

Release year: 1960.

Story: Neo-noir about a small-time New York City criminal whose ambition is to become a big-time crime boss during the Prohibition era.

Jack Diamond and his sickly brother arrive in prohibition New York as jewel thieves. After a spell in jail, the coldly ambitious Diamond hits on the idea of stealing from other thieves himself and sets about getting close to gangster boss Arnold Rothstein to move in on his booze, girls, gambling, and illicit drug operations.

In the 1920s, the ambitious small-time thief Jack Diamond and his ill brother, Eddie, arrive in New York. Jack meets the dance teacher Alice Shiffer and uses dirty tricks to date her and steal a necklace from a jewelry store. After a stint in prison, he goes to work for Alice in the dance school during his probation. Then he decides to work as a bodyguard for the powerful gangster boss Arnold Rothstein (who dubs him "Legs") with the intention of taking over his illegal business of bootleg booze, drugs and gambling. When Rothstein is murdered, Legs Diamond sells protection to other gangs. While vacationing in Europe with Alice, he reads in the news of changes in the New York underworld with the Volstead Act enacting Prohibition and returns home to find a different city - one that he no longer understands.

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Ray Danton
Jack 'Legs' Diamond

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