Baby Face Nelson (film)

Baby Face Nelson is a 1957 crime film noir based on the reallife 1930s gangster, directed by Don Siegel, cowritten by Daniel Mainwaringwho also wrote the screenplay for Siegels 1956 scifi thriller Invasion of the Body Snatchersand starring Mickey Rooney as Baby Face Nelson with Leo Gordon as John Dillinger.

In a holdup at a pharmacy, Gillis is winged by a gunshot. He goes to Doc Saunders, whose patients include Americas most wanted criminal, John Dillinger. Acquiring a nickname, Baby Face Nelson, a grateful Gillis joins up with Dillinger and quickly becomes the FBIs second most wanted man.The ruthless Baby Face goes on a shooting spree, even killing innocent motorists just to steal a car. He doesnt like playing second fiddle to Dillinger, but after the archcriminal is shot in Chicago, it becomes Baby Faces turn to be public enemy number one. He commits multiple murders, even killing Doc in a fit of anger, and frightens Sue by placing a rifle sight on children. ........

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