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The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago (1969)

Movie ★ 4.2 95 min

Drama

During the Prohibition era, Steve Desmond runs the biggest bootleg liquor distribution operation of Chicago's east side, while dealing with rival Fats Percelli and Temperance Union reformers raiding speakeasies, plus plenty of sex and violence.

Greg Corarito Director Greg Corarito Writer

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Quick facts

Released
June 1, 1969
Runtime
95 min
IMDb
tt0136856

Cast

John Alderman John Alderman Steve Desmond Maria Lease Maria Lease Nancy James E. Myers Carl 'Fats' Percelli Vicki Carbe Vicki Carbe Maria Gary Kent Gary Kent Wes (as Phil Brady) Bambi Allen Bambi Allen Spinster O'Malley R. Michael Stringer Skinner Dan Sonney Joe the Bartender Reed Hadley Reed Hadley Narrator (voice) David F. Friedman Heavy (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago about?
During the Prohibition era, Steve Desmond runs the biggest bootleg liquor distribution operation of Chicago's east side, while dealing with rival Fats Percelli and Temperance Union reformers raiding speakeasies, plus plenty of sex and violence.
Who directed The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago?
The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago was directed by Greg Corarito.
Who stars in The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago?
The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago stars John Alderman, Maria Lease, James E. Myers, Vicki Carbe.
When was The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago released?
The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago is a 1969 drama film.
Where can I watch The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago?
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