The 1930s are undoubtedly the most influential decade in the gangster genre's history. While the silent era produced many proto-type gangster movies, the genre officially did not begin to take ...

The essential gangster movies of the 1930s had all the makings. For starters, they offered a glimpse into the dangerous world ...

Appearing in 1930, it starred Edward G ... The movie was so successful that Hollywood made more than 50 gangster movies the following year. The most violent movie of 1932 was Scarface, starring ...

From White Heat's Cody Jarrett to Scarface's Tony Camonte, these are the most iconic gangsters from classic cinema.

A fascination of audiences since the 1930s, the movies have focused on the shady and dangerous figures who are involved in everything from Prohibition, the mafia, and drugs. They have become ...