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The Don Is Dead

5.9

Released November 14, 1973Runtime 1h 46min

Power built an empire. Passion destroyed it.

After his mistress is murdered, a Mafia leader goes after the killer with a bloody vengeance. Soon after the hunt begins, a gang war ensues.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Hal Wallis Productions

Production Countries

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Profit/Loss: $0

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Cast

Anthony QuinnDon Angelo DiMorra

Frederic ForrestTony Fargo

Robert ForsterFrank Regalbuto

Al LettieriVince Fargo

Angel TompkinsRuby Dunne

Charles CioffiOrlando

Jo Anne MeredithMarie

Barry RussoDon Aggimio Bernardo

Louis ZorichMitch

Anthony CharnotaJohnny Tresca

Ina BalinNella

Joe SantosJoe Lucci

Frank De KovaGiunta

Abe VigodaDon Talusso

Victor ArgoAugie the Horse

Val BisoglioPete Lazatti

Robert CarricartMike Spada

Frank ChristiHarold Early

Sid HaigThe Arab

Maurice SherbaneeCorsican

George SkaffVito

Vic TaybackRalph Negri

Tanya Lemani GeorgeParty Guest

Ric ManciniSabatini

Roland La StarzaMert Shansky (uncredited)

Carlos RomeroMariano Longobardo (uncredited)

Fred StromsoeHijacker (uncredited)

George SawayaGarcia (uncredited)

Lee DelanoSam Zutti (uncredited)

Veronica EricsonZutti's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Dick BalduzziBenny (uncredited)

Franco CorsaroManzini (uncredited)

Sandra DixonRosanna (uncredited)

Ralph GambinaDon Pamaglia (uncredited)

Bobby GilbertDon (uncredited)

Angelo GrisantiBunny (uncredited)

Victor PaulSlim (uncredited)

Charlie PicerniFurman (uncredited)

Dominique PinassiRosey Fargo (uncredited)

Cosmo SardoMaitre d' (uncredited)

Sam ScarDon (uncredited)

Dino SeragusaSmitty (uncredited)

E.A. SirianniDon Borsato (uncredited)

Ted WhiteMarty Rackheimer (uncredited)

Babetta LanzilliCigarette Girl (uncredited)

Dick CrockettCab Driver (uncredited)

Arlene CharlesAirline Information Girl (uncredited)

Frank BaroneFargo Soldier (uncredited)

Tony CristinoParty Guest (uncredited)

Louis J. DiFonzoGreen (uncredited)

Mel GoldCommuter at Terminal (uncredited)

Bob HarksRestaurant Patron (uncredited)

George HolmesWaiter (uncredited)

Primo LópezWaiter (uncredited)

Marco LópezCommuter at Terminal (uncredited)

Eric LawsonWaiter (uncredited)

Ernesto MolinariBar Patron (uncredited)

Monty O'GradyRestaurant Patron (uncredited)

Allan RayGolf Pro (uncredited)

Ernest SarracinoBarber (uncredited)

Robert StrongRestaurant Patron (uncredited)

Vic VallaroParty Guest (uncredited)

George WashburnCommuter at Terminal (uncredited)

Nick DimitriHijacker (uncredited)

Dennis McCarthyMafioso Walking (uncredited)

Glenn Randall Jr.Hood (uncredited)

Robert F. HoyHood (uncredited)

Rick SawayaHood (uncredited)

Robert SuttonFagin (uncredited)

Jerry WillsMan in Ambush (uncredited)

Crew

Richard FleischerDirector

Marvin H. AlbertNovel

Christopher TrumboAdaptation

Michael ButlerAdaptation

Marvin H. AlbertScreenplay

Hal B. WallisProducer

Paul NathanAssociate Producer

Jeannie EpperStunts

Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer

Richard H. KlineDirector of Photography

Edward A. BieryEditor

Donald J. SullivanSet Decoration

E. Preston AmesArt Direction

Edith HeadCostume Design

Loren JanesStunts

Charlie PicerniStunts

Walter ScottStunts

Bob HerronStunts

Ed ShanleyConstruction Coordinator

Dick ZikerStunts

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Reviews

Unambitious but still entertaining enough mafia crime-drama featuring pretty good performances, for the most part anyway, that likely came about due to the success of The Godfather, released a year prior (I assume many studios were buying up rights to other mafia-based novels). Anthony Quinn is qui...