The Kansas City Massacre (1975): Cast
The Kansas City Massacre is a 1975 crime drama directed by Dan Curtis, starring Dale Robertson as Melvin Purvis, Sally Kirkland and Brion James. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 39m (99 min)
- Director
- Dan Curtis
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- ABC Circle Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Kansas City Massacre About?
The premise of The Kansas City Massacre without spoilers.
In the infamous 1933 Kansas City Massacre, gangsters intercept a prison transfer, freeing a comrade and killing several FBI agents and local police officers. FBI agent Melvin Purvis assembles a special squad to hunt down and apprehend the perpetrators.
The Kansas City Massacre Cast & Characters
Dale Robertson leads the cast as Melvin Purvis, with Sally Kirkland as Wilma Floyd and Brion James as Homer Van Meter. Directed by Dan Curtis; 25 actors are credited in all.
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Director Dan Curtis
- Dale Robertson as Melvin Purvis
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Sally Kirkland as Wilma Floyd -
Brion James as Homer Van Meter -
Bo Hopkins as Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
Also Starring in The Kansas City Massacre
· 21 more- Matt Clark Verne Miller
- Harris Yulin John Lazia
- Scott Brady Police Commissioner Herbert Tucker McElwaine
- James Gammon Garth
- John Karlen Sam Cowley
- Philip Bruns Capt. Jackson
- Don Megowan Boss Stinger
- Ike Eisenmann Jimmie Floyd
- Sandy Ward Ivers
- Mills Watson Frank 'Jelly' Nash
- Morgan Paull Alvin 'Creepy' Karpis
- Hunter von Leer Fred Barker
- William Jordan John Dillinger
- Jim Storm Larry De Vol
- Robert Walden Adam Richette
- Larry Manetti Harry Pierpoint
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- Gary Sandy Doc Barker
- Max Kleven Parker
- Elliott Street Lester Gillis 'Baby Face' Nelson
- W.T. Zacha Tom Pendergast
- Lynn Loring Vi Morland
More from Dan Curtis
More films directed by Dan Curtis, best-rated first: Burnt Offerings, The Love Letter, Trilogy of Terror II and Me and the Kid.
Cars in The Kansas City Massacre
17 cars on screen, including the 1930 Buick unknown and the 1932 Chevrolet Confederate.
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1930 Buick unknown Important role -
1932 Chevrolet Confederate Important role -
1931 Chrysler Six Important role -
1930 Ford Model A Important role
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The Kansas City Massacre FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Kansas City Massacre, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Kansas City Massacre?
The Kansas City Massacre runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).
When was The Kansas City Massacre released?
The Kansas City Massacre was released on September 19, 1975.
Who directed The Kansas City Massacre?
The Kansas City Massacre was directed by Dan Curtis.
More films by Dan Curtis Who is in the cast of The Kansas City Massacre?
The Kansas City Massacre stars Dale Robertson as Melvin Purvis, Sally Kirkland as Wilma Floyd and Brion James as Homer Van Meter, among 25 credited actors.
Does The Kansas City Massacre have a post-credit scene?
No. The Kansas City Massacre has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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