Ma Barker's Killer Brood

Ma Barker's Killer Brood
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Directed by	Bill Karn
Written by	F. Paul Hall
Produced by	William Faris Bill Karn
Starring	Lurene Tuttle Tristam Coffin Paul Dubov Nelson Leigh Myrna Dell Dan White Eric Sinclair Robert Kendall
Cinematography	Clark Ramsey
Music by	Gene Kauer
Distributed by	Filmservice Distributors Corporation
Release date	June 1960 (1960-06)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Ma Barker's Killer Brood is a 1960 American neo noir crime film, released in 1960. The low-budget film was directed by Bill Karn and starred Lurene Tuttle as the title character, Ma Barker.

The film is a highly fictionalized account of the life of Ma Barker and her four sons, whose Barker-Karpis gang terrorized the South and Midwest in the 1930s with a string of kidnappings, robberies, and murders. The gang members are also depicted working with other well-known criminals of the era, including John Dillinger (Eric Sinclair), and Baby Face Nelson (Robert Kendall).