The Miami Story

May 3, 1954

1h 15m

★ 4.9

How Miami put the big heat on the Mob!

Overview

Fed up with the raising crime in Miami, the police chief and the leading members of the city council hire a former Miami gangster, gone straight, to help eliminate the biggest crime syndicate in the city.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Clover Productions

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Cast

Mick Flagg

Barry Sullivan

Tony Brill

Luther Adler

Ted Delacorte

John Baer

Gwen Abbott

Adele Jergens

Holly Abbott

Beverly Garland

Frank Alton

Dan Riss

Martin Belman

Damian O'Flynn

Robert Bishop

Chris Alcaide

Johnny Loker

Gene Darcy

Louie Mott

George E. Stone

Himself

George A. Smathers

Gil Flagg

David Kasday

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