The Brothers Rico

Aug 23, 1957

1h 32m

★ 6.1

Three hunted men and their desperate women...

Overview

Eddie Rico, the erstwhile bookkeeper for a big Mafia boss, is now making a living as an honest merchant in Florida with his family. Things go sour when the police start a search for his syndicate-linked brothers who are on the lam after a big hit, forcing Eddie to get involved with the Mafia again.

Genres

Crime

Production Companies

William Goetz Productions

The Brothers Rico Trailers

Cast

Eddie Rico

Richard Conte

Alice Rico

Dianne Foster

Norah Malaks Rico

Kathryn Grant

Sid Kubik

Larry Gates

Johnny Rico

James Darren

Mrs. Rico

Argentina Brunetti

Peter Malaks

Lamont Johnson

Mike Lamotta

Harry Bellaver

Gino Rico

Paul Picerni

Phil

Paul Dubov

Charlie Gonzales

Rudy Bond

Vic Tucci

Richard Bakalyan

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