Lepke(1975)
He was the king of crime when crime was king.
Lepke Synopsis
Lepke is the feared leader of "Murder Incorporated" in this underworld drama based on the life of Louis "Lepke" Buchalter. Lepke began his criminal career as a petty thief in his teens; a stretch in prison taught him the finer points of life on the wrong side of the law. After getting out of jail, Lepke and his pal Gurrah Shapiro join a gang who hire themselves out as strikebreakers, and the vicious but clever Lepke soon rises through the ranks.
Lepke (1975) is a drama and crime film directed by Menahem Golan, released on May 23, 1975 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Tony Curtis, Anjanette Comer, Michael Callan and Warren Berlinger. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Menahem Golan
- Writers:
- Tamar Simon Hoffs, Wesley Lau
- Producers:
- Yoram Globus
- Cinematographer:
- Andrew Davis
- Composer:
- Kenneth Wannberg
- Production:
- AmeriEuro Pictures Corp, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Status:
- Released
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Lepke Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tony Curtis
as Louis 'Lepke' Buchalter
Anjanette Comer
as Bernice Meyer
- Michael Callan
Michael Callan
as Robert Kane
Warren Berlinger
as Gurrah Shapiro
Gianni Russo
as Albert Anastasia
Milton Berle
as Mr. Meyer
Vic Tayback
as Charles 'Lucky' Luciano
Mary Charlotte Wilcox
as Marion
- Jack Ackerman
Jack Ackerman
as Little Augie
Louis Guss
as Max Rubin
- Lillian Adams
Lillian Adams
as Mama Meyer
Albert Cole
as Gross
Key crew
Directed by Menahem Golan, written by Tamar Simon Hoffs and Wesley Lau, produced by Yoram Globus.
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Lepke Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 8 ratings.
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Lepke – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Lepke online?
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Who stars in Lepke?
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The main cast of Lepke (1975) includes Tony Curtis, Anjanette Comer, Michael Callan, Warren Berlinger and Gianni Russo. The film was directed by Menahem Golan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Lepke released?
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Lepke was released on May 23, 1975 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is Lepke worth watching?
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Lepke (1975) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Lepke?
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