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Gangs of the Waterfront

6.0 54 mins Drama   1945
Republic Pictures  
Director(s): George Blair

Gang Leader Dutch Malone goes on a hunting trip and is in a car wreck and is confined to the hospital, without the knowledge of any of his gang members. District Attorney Brady induces taxidermist Peter Winkly, who is an exact double for Malone,to impersonate Dutch and assume leadership of the gang. Winkly "takes over" the gang and only Rita, Dutch's girl friend, has any suspicion that he is not really Dutch. But Dutch sees a newspaper showing him out on the town, escapes from the hospital and is on his way to look up the impostor.

Casts of Gangs of the Waterfront

Robert Armstrong

as Peter Winkley / John 'Dutch' Malone

Stephanie Bachelor

as Jane Rodgers

Martin Kosleck

as Anjo Ferrati

Wilton Graff

as Police Commissioner Hogan

William Forrest

as Dist. Atty. Brady

Marion Martin

as Rita (as Marian Martin)

Frank O'Connor

as Dan Stevens

Robert Strange

as J. M. Meyer

John Wald

as Johnny Henderson

Jerry Jerome

as Lew Gort

Jack O'Shea

as Gunman Ortega

Eddie Hall

as Henchman Miller (as Edward Hall)

Dick Elliott

as Police Chief Davis

Davison Clark

as Dr. Martin

Al Eben

as Morrie Eisenstein

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