Gangster Story_
"Filmed where it actually happened... The true story of Jack Martin"
Gangster and cop killer Jack Martin is on the run from the law, and hides out in a small town. Low on funds, he engineers a clever bank robbery that yields him a big bundle. Now he has not only the cops and the FBI after him, but also the local crime boss, who's outraged that an outsider can pull off a heist like that in his territory and not cut him in on it.
Starring
Walter Matthau, Carol Grace, Bruce MacFarlane
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Gangster Story was released 67 years ago in 1959.
Overview
Gangster and cop killer Jack Martin is on the run from the law, and hides out in a small town. Low on funds, he engineers a clever bank robbery that yields h...
Gangster Story is a Crime, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 5m.
CAST (10)
Walter Matthau
Jack Martin
CG
Carol Grace
Carol Logan
BM
Bruce MacFarlane
Earl J. Dawson
Garry Walberg
Adolph
RB
Raikin Ben-Ari
"Plumber"
DL
David Leonard
W. Palmer
JA
John Albright
Henchman
Clegg Hoyt
Caretaker at Country Club
Leonard Bremen
FBI Agent (uncredited)
Vic Tayback
Norm (uncredited)
BOX OFFICE
$75K
Budget
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
65 min (1h 5m)
Country
Rating
5.0/10 (10 votes)
Budget
$75,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Gangster Story about?
Gangster and cop killer Jack Martin is on the run from the law, and hides out in a small town. Low on funds, he engineers a clever bank robbery that yields him a big bundle. Now he has not only the cops and the FBI after him, but also the local crime boss, who's outraged that an outsider can pull off a heist like that in his territory and not cut him in on it.
How long is Gangster Story?
Gangster Story has a runtime of 65 minutes (1h 5m).
Who stars in Gangster Story?
The cast of Gangster Story includes Walter Matthau, Carol Grace, Bruce MacFarlane, Garry Walberg, Raikin Ben-Ari.
What is the rating of Gangster Story?
Gangster Story has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 10 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Crime
Drama
