The Bonnie Parker Story

The Bonnie Parker Story
The top third of the poster contains large lettering, reading "The Bonnie Parker Story" and "Cigar Smoking Hellcat of the Roaring Thirties". Immediately below is an image of the head and arms of a woman firing a Thompson submachine gun. The woman appears to be in her 20s; she is blonde. The woman is smoking a cigar. She is firing the gun through a jagged hole in a glass window. Below the image is more text: "Starring - Dorothy Provine - Jack Hogan - Richard Bakalayan". In a smaller font near the bottom is the text: "Written and produced by Stan Shpetner - Directed by William Witney - A James H. Nicholson and Samuel Z. Arkoff Production".
Theatrical release poster by Reynold Brown
Directed byWilliam Witney
Written byStanley Shpetner
Produced byStanley Shpetner
StarringDorothy Provine
Jack Hogan
Richard Bakalyan
CinematographyJack A. Marta
Edited byFrank P. Keller
Music byRonald Stein
Production
company
Albany Productions[1]
Distributed byAmerican International Pictures[2]
Release date
  • April 28, 1958 (1958-04-28)
Running time
79 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Bonnie Parker Story is a 1958 crime film directed by William Witney. The movie is loosely based on the life of Bonnie Parker, a well-known outlaw of the 1930s. The film stars Dorothy Provine as Parker; Parker's actual historical partner, Clyde Barrow, is renamed Guy Darrow for the film's story, and played by Jack Hogan.[3] The film was released by American International Pictures as a double feature with Machine Gun Kelly starring Charles Bronson in his first leading role.

  1. ^ "The Bonnie Parker Story (1958)". AFI. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  2. ^ Gary A. Smith, The American International Pictures Video Guide, McFarland 2009 p 31
  3. ^ The Bonnie Parker Story at AllMovie.

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