The FBI Story (1959)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
You are crouched in a basement stairway opposite a theatre in Chicago. Keep your eyes on that FBI man across the street. He has set the trap for deadly public enemy, John Dillinger...
A dedicated FBI agent recalls the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist spies.
- Released: 1959-10-01
- Genres: Drama, Crime
- Runtime: 2h 29m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10 from 45 votes
Directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
Top cast
- James Stewart as John Michael ('Chip') Hardesty
- Vera Miles as Lucy Ann Hardesty
- Murray Hamilton as Sam Crandall
- Larry Pennell as George Crandall
- Nick Adams as John Gilbert ('Jack') Graham
- Diane Jergens as Jennie Hardesty
- Jean Willes as Anna Sage
- Joyce Taylor as Anne Hardesty
- Victor Millan as Mario
- Parley Baer as Harry Dakins
Where to watch The FBI Story
- United States: stream on YouTube TV, TCM; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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