Gangster Wars
movie

Released April 09, 1981
Overview
The film tells the story of three teenagers, based on real life gangsters Charles "Lucky" Luciano (Michael Nouri), Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel (Joe Penny) and Michael Lasker (Brian Benben) (a fictional character who was most likely modeled after Meyer Lansky), growing up in New York's ghettos during the early 1900s to their rise though organized crime.
Cast

Michael Nouri
as
Charles "Lucky" Luciano

Brian Benben
as
Michael Lasker

Joe Penny
as
Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel

Richard S. Castellano
as
Giuseppe "Joe the Boss" Masseria

Louis Giambalvo
as
Al Capone

George DiCenzo
as
Arnold Rothstein

Joseph Mascolo
as
Salvatore Maranzano

Jonathan Banks
as
Dutch Schultz

Robert F. Lyons
as
Legs Diamond

Markie Post
as
Chris Brennan
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Chad Redding
as
Joy Olser

Madeleine Stowe
as
Ruth Lasker

