Ma Barker's Killer Brood (1960)
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The story of America's most notorious gangster mother is chronicled in this crime drama. The tale starts in Oklahoma during the Depression. It is she who encourages her sons to become criminals. So sage is her advice, that other infamous mobsters such as Dillinger, and Machine Gun Kelly come to her for advice. She and her outlaw progeny go on the lam until the police finally corner her in her richly appointed Florida hide-out. A bloody shoot-out ensues. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Director(s):
- Bill Karn
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Ma Barker's Killer Brood
The story of America's most notorious gangster mother is chronicled in this crime drama. The tale starts in Oklahoma during the Depression. It is she who encourages her sons to become criminals. So sage is her advice, that other infamous mobsters such as Dillinger, and Machine Gun Kelly come to her for advice. She and her outlaw progeny go on the lam until the police finally corner her in her richly appointed Florida hide-out. A bloody shoot-out ensues. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 91 mins
Complete Cast of Ma Barker's Killer Brood
- Roy Ward Baker - Lloyd Barker
- Tristram Coffin - Arthur Dunlop
- Paul Dubov - Alvin Karpis
- Byron Foulger - Dr. Guelffe
- Nelson Leigh - George Barker
- Dan Riss - Baxter
- Michael Smith - Fred as a Boy
- Charles Tannen - 1st Sheriff
- Lurene Tuttle - Ma Barker
- Bill Couch, Jr. - Guard
- Wally Rose
- George Dockstader
- Don Grady - Herman as a Boy
- Eric Morris - Fred Barker
- Owen Bush - Carney
- Myrna Dell - Lou
- Ron Foster - Doc Barker
- Riley Hill - Deputy
- Vic Lundin - Machine Gun Kelly
- Eric Sinclair - John Dillinger
- Donald Spruance - Herman Barker
- Donald Towers - Lloyd as a Boy
- Dan White - 2nd Sheriff
- John McNamara - Mr. Khortney
- Paul Power - Minister
- David Carlile - Avery
- Robert Kendall - Baby Face Nelson
- Irene Windust - Mrs. Khortney
- Director(s):
- Bill Karn
- Writer(s):
- Frank Hall
- Producer(s):
- William Faris
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