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Ma Barker's Killer Brood

Ma Barker's Killer Brood

1960Movie⏱️ 1h 29mNot Rated
CrimeDramaThriller
⭐ 5.5
IMDB Rating
393 votes

Ma Barker and her four sons terrorize the 1930s South and Midwest with a string of kidnappings, robberies and murders, and even get to work with such famous criminals as John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson.

Director
Bill Karn
Writers
N/A
Stars
Lurene Tuttle, Tristram Coffin, Paul Dubov
Language
English
Country
United States
πŸ’¬ 13
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Lurene Tuttle
Lurene Tuttle
as Ma Barker
Tristram Coffin
Tristram Coffin
as Arthur Dunlop
Paul Dubov
Paul Dubov
as Alvin Karpis
Nelson Leigh
Nelson Leigh
as George Barker
Myrna Dell
Myrna Dell
as Lou
Victor Lundin
Victor Lundin
as Machine Gun Kelly
Don Grady
Don Grady
as Herman - as a Boy
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Gary Ammann
as Doc - as a Boy
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Donald Towers
as Lloyd - as a Boy
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Michael Smith
as Fred - as a Boy

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Little Brown Church in the Valley, 4418 Coldwater Canyon Blvd, Studio City, California, USA
Production
Screen Classics (II)

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

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⭐ Featured Review

Low budget schlock, but...
by wjrprezhistorian β€’ 2007-02-19
7/10

"I agree -- it was low budget schlock at its worst -- but I enjoyed it! I enjoyed seeing a Young Don Grady (of TV's My Three Sons fame) as one of the kids in the beginning of the film...Lurene Tuttle was quite 'campy' in her portrayal of 'Ma.' I only knew her from her days as the older nurse on the late 1960's TV series 'Julia' (starring Diahann Carroll). I'll tell you how much I enjoyed this picture, I had gone to see a movie based on a Tony Award winning play earlier in the day, something that I had been looking forward to seeing, but I was thorou..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

The film was refused a UK cinema certificate in 1961 by the BBFC and has yet to receive a release.

πŸ“– Synopsis

Ma Barker and her four sons terrorize the 1930s South and Midwest with a string of kidnappings, robberies and murders, and even get to work with such famous criminals as John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson.