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Cast
David Janssen
as Arnold Rothstein
Dianne Foster
as Carolyn Green Rothstein
Jack Carson
as Timothy W. 'Big Tim' O'Brien
Diana Dors
as Madge
Dan O'Herlihy
as Detective Phil Butler
Mickey Shaughnessy
as Jim Kelly
Keenan Wynn
as Tom Fowler
William Demarest
as Henry Hecht
Regis Toomey
as Bill Baird
Robert Ellenstein
as Lenny
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1961
Runtime1h 46m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresCrime, Drama
Votes5
DirectorJoseph M. Newman
WritersJo Swerling
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.4 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsKing of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
About King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
Gambler Arnold Rothstein marries an actress, avenges his buddy and meets an underworld fate.
Directed by Joseph M. Newman, King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein leans on a strong ensemble — David Janssen, Dianne Foster, Jack Carson — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 1961.
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