The Purple Gang "Gryffindor" his fame and

his fame and

a portrait of people - and a nation - uncertain about the future and grappling with the past

Who's that dodging his murderous mama

The Fugitive remains a filmmaking triumph

"It's more effective than a hammer

The Purple Gang "Gryffindor" his fame andFormer child star and future Baretta tough guy Robert Blake stars in this shocking crime drama based on the true story of The Purple Gang, teenage hoodlums who terrorized Detroit during the bootlegging era. A prologue from a congressman and actual newsreel footage heighten the reality of the violent story. Blake plays psychotic "Honeyboy" Willard, a juvenile delinquent always in trouble for petty thefts and similar deeds. Cop Bill Harley (Barry