Squizzy Taylor

– This Australian crime drama chronicles the life of notorious, keen witted, acid tongued 1920s Melbou..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 37 Minutes
Release Year:
1982
Squizzy Taylor (1982)

This Australian crime drama chronicles the life of notorious, keen witted, acid tongued 1920s Melbourne gangster Squizzy Taylor.

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Release Date:

01 Jul 1984

Language:

English

Director:

Kevin James Dobson

Writer:

Roger Simpson

Main Actors:

David Atkins, Jacki Weaver, Alan Cassell, Michael Long

Plot:

Wormy and diminutive, yet cunning and determined small-time hoodlum Squizzy Taylor rises to prominence and popularity in Melbourne, Australia in the 1920's. Squizzy romances brash moll Dolly and works for bookie Henry Stokes before branching out on his own while being hounded by the police and courted by the press the whole time.

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10