Speaking of John Dillinger’s final hours, it’s worth pointing out that TCM will be showing a slew of classic gangster titles tonight, including the Clark Gable starrer “Manhattan Melodrama,” which was the last film Dillinger would ever see. Mann makes considerable thematic use of the film in “Public Enemies,” as noted by critic F.X. Feeney […]
TCM gets in the gangster mood
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:18 am · July 1st, 2009
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