
The Don Is Dead
The Don Is Dead is a 1973 American crime film directed by Richard Fleischer and written by Christopher Trumbo, Michael Butler, and Marvin H. Albert, adapted from Albert's novel of the same name. It stars Anthony Quinn, Frederic Forrest, Robert Forster, Al Lettieri, and Angel Tompkins.
Plot
Frank is the ambitious son of an organized-crime boss. He plans a heroin deal with the help of brothers Tony and Vince, but a snitch tips off the cops.
More details
author | Marvin Albert |
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director | Richard Fleischer |
editor | Edward A. Biery |
genre | crime drama |
musicBy | Jerry Goldsmith |
producer | Hal B. Wallis |
publisher | Universal Pictures |