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The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight

The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight

The hilarious comedy about dis-Organized Crime.

Genres

ComedyCrime

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A Brooklyn mobster and his gang try to rub out their rivals.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

22 December 1971

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jerry Orbach

Jerry Orbach

Kid Sally

Leigh Taylor-Young

Leigh Taylor-Young

Angela

Jo Van Fleet

Jo Van Fleet

Big Momma

Lionel Stander

Lionel Stander

Baccala

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Mario

Irving Selbst

Irving Selbst

Big Jelly

Hervé Villechaize

Hervé Villechaize

Beppo

Joe Santos

Joe Santos

Exmo

Carmine Caridi

Carmine Caridi

Tony, The Indian

Frank Campanella

Frank Campanella

Water Buffalo

Harry Basch

Harry Basch

DeLauria

Sander Vanocur

Sander Vanocur

Television Commentator

Philip Bruns

Philip Bruns

Gallagher

Philip Sterling

Philip Sterling

District Attorney Goodman

Jack Kehoe

Jack Kehoe

Bartender

Despo Diamantidou

Despo Diamantidou

Mourner

Sam Coppola

Sam Coppola

Julie

James Sloyan

James Sloyan

Joey

Paul Benedict

Paul Benedict

Shots O'Toole

Lou Criscuolo

Lou Criscuolo

Junior

George Loros

George Loros

Jerry

Harry Davis

Harry Davis

Dominic Laviano

Burt Young

Burt Young

Willie Quarequlo

Jackie Vernon

Jackie Vernon

Herman

Ted Beniades

Ted Beniades

A Black Suit

Fat Thomas

Fat Thomas

A Black Suit

Roy Shuman

Roy Shuman

The Mayor

Alice Hirson

Alice Hirson

The Mayor's Wife

Michael V. Gazzo

Michael V. Gazzo

A Black Suit

Robert Gerringer

Robert Gerringer

Commissioner McGrady

Walter Flanagan

Walter Flanagan

The Super

Dan Morgan

Dan Morgan

Muldoon

Dorothi Fox

Dorothi Fox

Meter Maid

Robert Weil

Robert Weil

Circus Supply Mgr.

Margo Winkler

Margo Winkler

Airline Clerk

Leopold Badia

Leopold Badia

Old Waiter

Fran Stevens

Fran Stevens

Buccala's Wife

Florence Tarlow

Florence Tarlow

Police Matron

Rita Karin

Rita Karin

Mrs. Goldfarb

Tom Lacy

Tom Lacy

Religious Salesman

William H. Boesen

William H. Boesen

Jury Foreman

Gary Melkonian

Gary Melkonian

Greek Racer

Gustave Johnson

Gustave Johnson

Detective Jenkins

George Stefans

George Stefans

Greek Captain

Alisha Fontaine

Alisha Fontaine

Jelly's Girl

Lorrie Davis

Lorrie Davis

Jelly's Other Girl

Frank Jourdano

Frank Jourdano

TV Reporter

Elsa Raven

Elsa Raven

Mrs. Water Buffalo

Gloria LeRoy

Gloria LeRoy

Ida, The Waitress

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