Melvin Purvis, G-man
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A breezy, fictional account of the dogged pursuit by cigar-chomping lawman Purvis of notorious public enemy Machine Gun Kelly throughout the Midwest in 1933. Writers Milius and Nolan portray Purvis as pure bravado swathed in a flamboyant fur-collared overcoat, and Kelly's gang as a collection of ine
Cast & Crew
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Dan Curtis
Director
Maggie Blye
Jim Hill
Hank Rolike
Steve Kanaly
Woodrow Parfrey
Film Details
Also Known As
Legend of Machine Gun Kelly, The, Melvin Purvis: G-Man
Genre
Comedy
Crime
Release Date
1974
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
A breezy, fictional account of the dogged pursuit by cigar-chomping lawman Purvis of notorious public enemy Machine Gun Kelly throughout the Midwest in 1933. Writers Milius and Nolan portray Purvis as pure bravado swathed in a flamboyant fur-collared overcoat, and Kelly's gang as a collection of inept buffoons.
Syndication title: "The Legend of Machine Gun Kelly."
Director
Dan Curtis
Director
Cast
Maggie Blye
Jim Hill
Hank Rolike
Steve Kanaly
Woodrow Parfrey
Dale Robertson
John Karlen
Max Kleven
Bill Madden
David Canary
Larry Mcguire
Lead Person
Bob Pinson
Darrell Fetty
Dick Sargent
Elliott Street
Don Megowan
Matt Clark
Eddie Quillan
Harris Yulin
Crew
Bill Berry
Negative Cutting
Salvatore Billitteri
Post-Production Supervisor
Ron Blair
Key Grip
Don Bolger
Boom Operator
Jan Brunson
Hair Stylist
Paul Casella
Transportation Coordinator
Robert Cobert
Music
Dan Curtis
Producer
Jack Davies
Assistant Editor
Roy Downey
Special Effects
Corky Ehlers
Editor
Tom Ellingwood
Makeup
Stu Fleming
Assistant Director
James George
Costumes
Syd Greenwood
Property Master
Marvin L Gunter
Camera Operator
Ekaine K Gyorke
Production Assistant
Richard A Harris
Editor
Dick Hart
Gaffer
Buckley C Jeppson
Other
Seymour S Klein
Sound Mixer
Max Kleven
Stunt Coordinator
Donald C Klunk
Production Manager
Donald C Klunk
Assistant Director
Gerald J Kodold
Props Assistant
Jacques Marquette
Director Of Photography
Jacques Marquette
Other
Betty Martin
Casting
John Milius
Story By
John Milius
Screenplay
John Milius
From Story
William F Nolan
Screenplay
Dennis Peeples
Other
Paul R Picard
Executive Producer
Donnie Prendergast
Script Supervisor
Paul Roedl
Auditor
Elliot Schick
Production Supervisor
Stephen G Shank
Assistant Camera Operator
Barbara Siebert
Costumes
David Sutton
Photography
Charles Termini
Assistant Camera Operator
Frank Trott
Effects Assistant
Trevor Williams
Art Director
Mort Zwicker
Construction Coordinator
Film Details
Also Known As
Legend of Machine Gun Kelly, The, Melvin Purvis: G-Man
Genre
Comedy
Crime
Release Date
1974
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States April 9, 1974
