Overview

Norman Mailer’s first feature filmmaking effort stars the director and his two longtime collaborators Buzz Farbar and Mickey Knox as a trio of gangsters holed up in a ramshackle New York apartment, drinking, braying, and fighting.

Top Cast

Norman Mailer

Prince

B

Buzz Farber

Buzz Cameo

Mickey Knox

20 Years

D. A. Pennebaker

Al

Beverly Bentley

Margie

José Torres

Kid Cha Cha

M

Mara Lynn

Lillian

D

Dick Adler

Lieutenant

H

Harold Conrad

Boots

Brian Hamill

2R

M

Milt Machlin

Chief Inspector

R

Ramona Torres

Carmela