George Raft
George Raft was an American film actor and dancer identified with portrayals of gangsters in crime melodramas of the 1930s and the 1940s. A stylish leading man in dozens of movies, Raft is remembered for his gangster roles in Quick Millions (1931) with Spencer Tracy, Scarface (1932) with Paul Muni, Each Dawn I Die (1939) with James Cagney, Invisible Stripes (1939) with Humphrey Bogart, and Billy Wilder's comedy Some Like It Hot (1959) with Marilyn Monroe and Jack Lemmon; and as a dancer in Bolero (1934) with Carole Lombard and a truck driver in They Drive by Night (1940) with Ann Sheridan, Ida Lupino and again with Bogart.
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Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
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2008
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files
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1992
The Man with Bogart's Face
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1980
Sextette
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1978
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
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1973
Deadhead Miles
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1972
Hammersmith Is Out
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1972
Skidoo
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1968
Five Golden Dragons
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1967
Casino Royale
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1967
The Ladies Man
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1961
Jet Over The Atlantic
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1959
Some Like It Hot
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1959
Around the World in 80 Days
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1956
A Bullet for Joey
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1955
Black Widow
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1954
Rogue Cop
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1954
Loan Shark
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1952
I'll Get You for This
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1951
A Dangerous Profession
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1949
Red Light
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1949
Outpost in Morocco
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1949
Race Street
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1948
Christmas Eve
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1947
Whistle Stop
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1946
Johnny Angel
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1945
Nob Hill
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1945
Follow the Boys
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1944
Background to Danger
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1943
Manpower
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1941
They Drive by Night
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1940
The House Across the Bay
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1940
Invisible Stripes
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1939
Each Dawn I Die
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1939
I Stole a Million
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1939
Spawn of the North
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1938
You and Me
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1938
Yours for the Asking
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1936
She Couldn't Take It
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1935
Every Night at Eight
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1935
Rumba
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1935
Limehouse Blues
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1934
Bolero
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1934
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
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1933
The Bowery
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1933
Pick-up
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1933
Under-Cover Man
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1932
If I Had a Million
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1932
Night World
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1932
Scarface
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1932
Taxi!
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1932
Side Street
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1929