The Don Is Dead
Brief Synopsis
A mistress of a Mafia leader is murdered causing him to hunt down the killer in order to exact a bloody vengance. Once on his trail, gang warfare ensues.
Cast & Crew
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Richard O. Fleischer
Director
Al Lettieri
Frank De Kova
Robert Caricart
Ina Balin
Frank Christi
Film Details
Also Known As
Beautiful But Deadly, Don Is Dead
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Crime
Release Date
1973
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 55m
Color
Color (Technicolor)
Synopsis
A mistress of a Mafia leader is murdered causing him to hunt down the killer in order to exact a bloody vengance. Once on his trail, gang warfare ensues.
Director
Richard O. Fleischer
Director
Cast
Al Lettieri
Frank De Kova
Robert Caricart
Ina Balin
Frank Christi
Anthony Quinn
Frederic Forrest
J Duke Russo
Anthony Charnota
Sid Haig
Victor Argo
Val Bisoglio
Angel Tompkins
Robert Forster
George Skaff
Jo Anne Meredith
Charles Cioffi
Abe Vigoda
Joe Santos
Louis Zorich
Maurice Sherbanee
Crew
Marvin H. Albert
Source Material (From Novel)
Marvin H. Albert
Screenplay
Preston Ames
Art Director
Edward A. Biery
Editor
Thomas Blank
Assistant Director
Michael Philip Butler
Writer (Adaptation)
Michael Philip Butler
Screenplay
Jerry Goldsmith
Music
William Gray
Production Manager
David Hall
Assistant Director
Edith Head
Costumes
John Kean
Sound
Richard Kline
Director Of Photography
Paul Nathan
Associate Producer
Ronald Pierce
Sound
Donald J. Sullivan
Set Decorator
Christopher Trumbo
Screenplay
Christopher Trumbo
Writer (Adaptation)
Waldon O. Watson
Sound
Film Details
Also Known As
Beautiful But Deadly, Don Is Dead
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Crime
Release Date
1973
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 55m
Color
Color (Technicolor)
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1973
Re-released in United States on Video January 28, 1997
Released in United States 1973
Re-released in United States on Video January 28, 1997