The FBI Story
Plot: A dedicated FBI agent recalls the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist spies.
Release Date:
Thursday, October 1 1959
65 years ago
65 years ago
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Cast
James StewartJames Stewart was
51 in The FBI Story
as 'John Michael ('Chip') Hardesty'.Wed, May 20 1908 –
Wed, Jul 02 1997
Wed, Jul 02 1997
Vera Miles
Murray HamiltonMurray Hamilton was
36 in The FBI Story
as 'Sam Crandall'.Sat, Mar 24 1923 –
Mon, Sep 01 1986
Mon, Sep 01 1986
Larry PennellLarry Pennell was
31 in The FBI Story
as 'George Crandall'.Tue, Feb 21 1928 –
Wed, Aug 28 2013
Wed, Aug 28 2013
Nick AdamsNick Adams was
28 in The FBI Story
as 'John Gilbert ('Jack') Graham'.Fri, Jul 10 1931 –
Wed, Feb 07 1968
Wed, Feb 07 1968
Diane JergensDiane Jergens was
24 in The FBI Story
as 'Jennie Hardesty'.Sun, Mar 31 1935 –
Tue, Oct 09 2018
Tue, Oct 09 2018
Jean Willes
Joyce Taylor
Victor Millan
Parley BaerParley Baer was
45 in The FBI Story
as 'Harry Dakins'.Wed, Aug 05 1914 –
Fri, Nov 22 2002
Fri, Nov 22 2002
Fay RoopeFay Roope was
65 in The FBI Story
as 'Dwight McCutcheon'.Thu, Oct 19 1893 –
Wed, Sep 13 1961
Wed, Sep 13 1961
Ed PrentissEd Prentiss was
51 in The FBI Story
as 'U.S. Marshal'.Wed, Sep 09 1908 –
Thu, Mar 19 1992
Thu, Mar 19 1992
Robert GistRobert Gist was
42 in The FBI Story
as 'Medicine Salesman'.Mon, Oct 01 1917 –
Thu, May 21 1998
Thu, May 21 1998
Buzz Martin
Ken MayerKen Mayer was
41 in The FBI Story
as 'Casket Salesman (as Kenneth Mayer)'.Tue, Jun 25 1918 –
Wed, Jan 30 1985
Wed, Jan 30 1985
Michael SmithMichael Smith was
14 in The FBI Story
as 'George Crandall at 12 (uncredited)'.Wed, Aug 29 1945 –
Fri, Dec 03 1982
Fri, Dec 03 1982
Patrick WhytePatrick Whyte was
52 in The FBI Story
as 'Major (uncredited)'.Sat, Mar 02 1907 –
Mon, Jun 11 1984
Mon, Jun 11 1984
Victor AdamsonVictor Adamson was
69 in The FBI Story
as 'Train Passenger (uncredited)'.Sat, Jan 04 1890 –
Thu, Nov 09 1972
Thu, Nov 09 1972
Luana AndersLuana Anders was
21 in The FBI Story
as 'Mrs. Graham (uncredited)'.Thu, May 12 1938 –
Sun, Jul 21 1996
Sun, Jul 21 1996
Herb ArmstrongHerb Armstrong was
35 in The FBI Story
as 'Frank Nash (uncredited)'.Wed, Sep 24 1924 –
Thu, Mar 03 2005
Thu, Mar 03 2005
Eleanor AudleyEleanor Audley was
53 in The FBI Story
as 'Mrs. King - Graham's Mother (uncredited)'.Sun, Nov 19 1905 –
Mon, Nov 25 1991
Mon, Nov 25 1991
Charles BatemanKimberly BeckKimberly Beck was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Jennie Hardesty at 2 (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Nesdon BoothNesdon Booth was
41 in The FBI Story
as 'Sandy - Driver (uncredited)'.Sun, Sep 01 1918 –
Wed, Mar 25 1964
Wed, Mar 25 1964
Chet BrandenburgChet Brandenburg was
61 in The FBI Story
as 'Construction Worker (uncredited)'.Thu, Oct 14 1897 –
Wed, Jul 17 1974
Wed, Jul 17 1974
Peter BrownPeter Brown was
23 in The FBI Story
as 'FBI Agent at Hearting (voice) (uncredited)'.Sat, Oct 05 1935 –
Mon, Mar 21 2016
Mon, Mar 21 2016
Charles BrunnerCharles Brunner was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Bill Smith (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Theona BryantTheona Bryant was
28 in The FBI Story
as 'Edith Crandall (uncredited)'.Sat, May 23 1931 –
Sun, Feb 28 2021
Sun, Feb 28 2021
Henry CassoHenry Casso was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Dick CherneyDick Cherney was
44 in The FBI Story
as 'FBI Agent (uncredited)'.Fri, Nov 06 1914 –
Sat, Oct 21 2017
Sat, Oct 21 2017
Robert ClarkeRobert Clarke was
39 in The FBI Story
as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.Tue, Jun 01 1920 –
Sat, Jun 11 2005
Sat, Jun 11 2005
Mary Lou CliffordMary Lou Clifford was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Indian Switchboard Operator (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Bud CokesBud Cokes was
43 in The FBI Story
as 'FBI Agent (uncredited)'.Tue, Sep 26 1916 –
Thu, Apr 19 1990
Thu, Apr 19 1990
Jane CrowleyJane Crowley was
70 in The FBI Story
as 'Ma Barker (uncredited)'.Wed, Nov 28 1888 –
Fri, Aug 07 1970
Fri, Aug 07 1970
John DamlerJohn Damler was
40 in The FBI Story
as 'Denver S.A.C. (uncredited)'.Wed, Apr 30 1919 –
Wed, Jun 06 1984
Wed, Jun 06 1984
Jeanne DanteJeanne Dante was
36 in The FBI Story
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.Wed, Apr 18 1923 –
Tue, Dec 10 1985
Tue, Dec 10 1985
Sayre DearingSayre Dearing was
60 in The FBI Story
as 'Airport Employee (uncredited)'.Tue, Sep 19 1899 –
Thu, Jul 05 1979
Thu, Jul 05 1979
Gabriel Del ValleGabriel Del Valle was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Argentine Policeman (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Ann DoranAnn Doran was
48 in The FBI Story
as 'Mrs. Ballard (uncredited)'.Fri, Jul 28 1911 –
Tue, Sep 19 2000
Tue, Sep 19 2000
Robin EcclesRobin Eccles was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Anne Hardesty at 4 (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Ben ErwayBen Erway was
67 in The FBI Story
as 'Justice Dept. Lawyer (uncredited)'.Mon, Apr 25 1892 –
Fri, Feb 06 1981
Fri, Feb 06 1981
Ella EthridgeElla Ethridge was
65 in The FBI Story
as 'Farmer's Wife (uncredited)'.Thu, Oct 12 1893 –
Sun, Oct 03 1982
Sun, Oct 03 1982
Sam FlintSam Flint was
76 in The FBI Story
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.Wed, Oct 18 1882 –
Fri, Oct 17 1980
Fri, Oct 17 1980
George FordGeorge Ford was
54 in The FBI Story
as 'Plane Passenger (uncredited)'.Fri, Mar 31 1905 –
Sat, Jul 30 1983
Sat, Jul 30 1983
Terry FrostTerry Frost was
52 in The FBI Story
as 'Craig (uncredited)'.Fri, Oct 26 1906 –
Mon, Mar 01 1993
Mon, Mar 01 1993
Michael GarrettMichael Garrett was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Insurance Salesman (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Kenneth GibsonKenneth Gibson was
61 in The FBI Story
as 'Graduation Audience Member (uncredited)'.Mon, Jan 17 1898 –
Sun, Nov 26 1972
Sun, Nov 26 1972
James GonzalezJames Gonzalez was
48 in The FBI Story
as 'FBI Agent (uncredited)'.Thu, May 04 1911 –
Mon, Jan 25 1971
Mon, Jan 25 1971
Roy GordonRoy Gordon was
74 in The FBI Story
as 'Emmett Reese (uncredited)'.Sat, Oct 18 1884 –
Sun, Jul 23 1972
Sun, Jul 23 1972
Rand HarperRand Harper was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Assistant Denver S.A.C. (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Elizabeth HarrowerElizabeth Harrower was
41 in The FBI Story
as 'Clerk (uncredited)'.Tue, May 28 1918 –
Wed, Dec 10 2003
Wed, Dec 10 2003
Harry HarveyHarry Harvey was
58 in The FBI Story
as 'Mrs. King's Neighbor (uncredited)'.Thu, Jan 10 1901 –
Wed, Nov 27 1985
Wed, Nov 27 1985
Jack HendersonJack Henderson would have been no older than
79 in The FBI Story
as 'Hardware Store Owner (uncredited)'.Sun, May 13 1877 –
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Judd HoldrenJudd Holdren was
43 in The FBI Story
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.Sat, Oct 16 1915 –
Mon, Mar 11 1974
Mon, Mar 11 1974
J. Edgar HooverJ. Edgar Hoover was
64 in The FBI Story
as 'J. Edgar Hoover (uncredited)'.Tue, Jan 01 1895 –
Tue, May 02 1972
Tue, May 02 1972
Rand HopperRand Hopper was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Assistant Denver S.A.C. (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Sid KaneSid Kane was
48 in The FBI Story
as 'George Metzger - Espionage Agent (uncredited)'.Mon, Jun 12 1911 –
Wed, Nov 12 1997
Wed, Nov 12 1997
Stacy Keach, Sr.Stacy Keach, Sr. was
45 in The FBI Story
as 'Machine Gun Kelly (uncredited)'.Fri, May 29 1914 –
Thu, Feb 13 2003
Thu, Feb 13 2003
Rickey KelmanRickey Kelman was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Mike Hardesty at 10 (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
George KhouryGeorge Khoury was
46 in The FBI Story
as 'Alvin Karpis (uncredited)'.Sat, Nov 23 1912 –
Thu, Apr 21 1983
Thu, Apr 21 1983
Kay E. KuterKay E. Kuter was
34 in The FBI Story
as 'Barber (uncredited)'.Sat, Apr 25 1925 –
Wed, Nov 12 2003
Wed, Nov 12 2003
Morgan LaneMorgan Lane was
38 in The FBI Story
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.Wed, Mar 02 1921 –
Tue, Jan 24 1995
Tue, Jan 24 1995
Eddie Little SkyEddie Little Sky was
33 in The FBI Story
as 'Henry Roanhorse (uncredited)'.Sun, Aug 15 1926 –
Fri, Sep 05 1997
Fri, Sep 05 1997
Robert Locke LorraineRobert Locke Lorraine was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Plane Passenger (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Jenni LynnJenni Lynn was
28 in The FBI Story
as 'Jennie Hardesty at 4 (uncredited)'.Fri, Jul 01 1988
Ted MapesTed Mapes was
57 in The FBI Story
as 'FBI Agent (uncredited)'.Mon, Nov 25 1901 –
Sun, Sep 09 1984
Sun, Sep 09 1984
Lori MartinLori Martin was
12 in The FBI Story
as 'Anne Hardesty at 8 (uncredited)'.Fri, Apr 18 1947 –
Sun, Apr 04 2010
Sun, Apr 04 2010
Russ McCubbinRuss McCubbin was
24 in The FBI Story
as 'Ku Klux Klan Member / Man Setting In Diner (uncredited)'.Wed, Jan 16 1935
David McMahonDavid McMahon was
48 in The FBI Story
as 'Klansman (uncredited)'.Sun, Dec 11 1910 –
Thu, Jan 27 1972
Thu, Jan 27 1972
Tom MonroeTom Monroe was
40 in The FBI Story
as 'Klansman (uncredited)'.Tue, Sep 02 1919 –
Thu, Dec 02 1993
Thu, Dec 02 1993
Ray MontgomeryRay Montgomery was
37 in The FBI Story
as 'Driver (uncredited)'.Sat, May 27 1922 –
Thu, Jun 04 1998
Thu, Jun 04 1998
Burt MustinBurt Mustin was
75 in The FBI Story
as 'Uncle Fudd Schneider (uncredited)'.Fri, Feb 08 1884 –
Fri, Jan 28 1977
Fri, Jan 28 1977
Dorothy NeumannDorothy Neumann was
45 in The FBI Story
as 'Landlady (uncredited)'.Mon, Jan 26 1914 –
Fri, May 20 1994
Fri, May 20 1994
Ron NymanRon Nyman was
35 in The FBI Story
as 'Commuter at Airport (uncredited)'.Mon, May 12 1924 –
Sat, Sep 16 2000
Sat, Sep 16 2000
George PembrokeGeorge Pembroke was
57 in The FBI Story
as 'Chief of Civil Aeronautics Board (uncredited)'.Fri, Dec 27 1901 –
Sun, Jun 11 1972
Sun, Jun 11 1972
William PhippsWilliam Phipps was
37 in The FBI Story
as 'Baby Face Nelson (uncredited)'.Sat, Feb 04 1922 –
Fri, Jun 01 2018
Fri, Jun 01 2018
John PickardJohn Pickard was
46 in The FBI Story
as 'Klansman (uncredited)'.Wed, Jun 25 1913 –
Wed, Aug 04 1993
Wed, Aug 04 1993
Murray PollackMurray Pollack was
41 in The FBI Story
as 'FBI Agent (uncredited)'.Mon, Apr 29 1918 –
Thu, May 10 1979
Thu, May 10 1979
Jim PorcupineJim Porcupine was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Indian Switchboard Operator (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
James PortaJames Porta was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Argentine Policeman (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Charles PostalCharles Postal was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Justice Dept. Lawyer (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
John QuijadaJohn Quijada was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Argentine Policeman (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Grandon RhodesGrandon Rhodes was
55 in The FBI Story
as 'Minister at Funeral (uncredited)'.Sun, Aug 07 1904 –
Tue, Jun 09 1987
Tue, Jun 09 1987
Herman RudinHerman Rudin was
46 in The FBI Story
as 'Hoodlum (uncredited)'.Thu, Dec 26 1912 –
Tue, Dec 12 2000
Tue, Dec 12 2000
Emily All RunnerEmily All Runner was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Servant Girl (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
George SelkGeorge Selk was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Organist / Janitor (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Dorothy SkyeagleDorothy Skyeagle was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Rita Smith (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Mabel SmaneyMabel Smaney was
57 in The FBI Story
as 'Passerby Outside Theatre (uncredited)'.Sun, Feb 23 1902 –
Mon, Feb 12 1979
Mon, Feb 12 1979
Paul SmithPaul Smith was
30 in The FBI Story
as 'Albert Shaw (uncredited)'.Tue, Feb 05 1929 –
Fri, Mar 03 2006
Fri, Mar 03 2006
Charles SoldaniCharles Soldani was
66 in The FBI Story
as 'Indian on Train (uncredited)'.Sat, Jul 01 1893 –
Tue, Sep 10 1968
Tue, Sep 10 1968
Bert SpencerBert Spencer was
48 in The FBI Story
as 'FBI Agent (uncredited)'.Wed, Mar 15 1911 –
Mon, Jan 20 1964
Mon, Jan 20 1964
Vincent St. CyrVincent St. Cyr was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Dan Savagehorse (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Glenn StenselGlenn Stensel was
28 in The FBI Story
as 'Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)'.Wed, Oct 08 1930 –
Wed, Oct 12 1983
Wed, Oct 12 1983
Michael SwitlickMichael Switlick was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Anne's 3-Year-Old Son (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
Forrest TaylorForrest Taylor was
75 in The FBI Story
as 'Wedding Minister (uncredited)'.Sat, Dec 29 1883 –
Fri, Feb 19 1965
Fri, Feb 19 1965
Guy Teague
Roy ThinnesWilliam J. ThomasWilliam J. Thomas was
>> in The FBI Story
as 'Janitor (uncredited)'.Unknown Birthday
John TruaxJohn Truax was
44 in The FBI Story
as 'Boyd (uncredited)'.Fri, Oct 01 1915 –
Fri, Jun 13 1969
Fri, Jun 13 1969
Elmore VincentElmore Vincent was
51 in The FBI Story
as 'Farmer (uncredited)'.Wed, Jun 10 1908 –
Mon, Mar 27 2000
Mon, Mar 27 2000
Maurice WellsMaurice Wells was
56 in The FBI Story
as 'Speaker (uncredited)'.Sun, Aug 09 1903 –
Sun, Jun 25 1978
Sun, Jun 25 1978
Adam WestAdam West was
31 in The FBI Story
as 'Man on Two-Way Radio (voice) (uncredited)'.Wed, Sep 19 1928 –
Fri, Jun 09 2017
Fri, Jun 09 2017
Will J. WhiteWill J. White was
34 in The FBI Story
as 'Silvano / J. Edgar Hoover (uncredited)'.Sat, May 09 1925 –
Thu, Apr 23 1992
Thu, Apr 23 1992
Guy WilkersonGuy Wilkerson was
59 in The FBI Story
as 'Cliff Eberhardt (uncredited)'.Thu, Dec 21 1899 –
Thu, Jul 15 1971
Thu, Jul 15 1971
Tom WilsonTom Wilson was
79 in The FBI Story
as 'Chicago Passerby (uncredited)'.Thu, Aug 26 1880 –
Fri, Feb 19 1965
Fri, Feb 19 1965
Herbert WintersHerbert Winters was
35 in The FBI Story
as 'FBI Agent (uncredited)'.Tue, Aug 26 1924 –
Sat, Jul 04 2015
Sat, Jul 04 2015
Britt WoodBritt Wood was
74 in The FBI Story
as 'Farmer (uncredited)'.Sun, Sep 27 1885 –
Wed, Apr 14 1965
Wed, Apr 14 1965
Chief YowlachieChief Yowlachie was
68 in The FBI Story
as 'Harry Willowtree (uncredited)'.Sat, Aug 15 1891 –
Mon, Mar 07 1966
Mon, Mar 07 1966
Crew
Mervyn LeRoyMervyn LeRoy was
58 in The FBI Story
as 'Director, Producer'Mon, Oct 15 1900 –
Sun, Sep 13 1987
Sun, Sep 13 1987
Joseph F. BirocJoseph F. Biroc was
56 in The FBI Story
as 'Director of Photography'Thu, Feb 12 1903 –
Sat, Sep 07 1996
Sat, Sep 07 1996
Richard L. BreenRichard L. Breen was
41 in The FBI Story
as 'Screenplay'Wed, Jun 26 1918 –
Wed, Feb 01 1967
Wed, Feb 01 1967
John TwistPhilip W. AndersonPhilip W. Anderson was
44 in The FBI Story
as 'Editor'Wed, Jun 23 1915 –
Thu, Mar 27 1980
Thu, Mar 27 1980
Max SteinerMax Steiner was
71 in The FBI Story
as 'Original Music Composer'Thu, May 10 1888 –
Tue, Dec 28 1971
Tue, Dec 28 1971
Bob HerronMurray CutterMurray Cutter was
57 in The FBI Story
as 'Orchestrator'Sat, Mar 15 1902 –
Tue, Apr 19 1983
Tue, Apr 19 1983
Gordon BauGordon Bau was
52 in The FBI Story
as 'Makeup Supervisor'Mon, Jul 01 1907 –
Mon, Jul 21 1975
Mon, Jul 21 1975
Adele PalmerAdele Palmer was
43 in The FBI Story
as 'Costume Designer'Fri, Oct 22 1915 –
Tue, Jul 01 2008
Tue, Jul 01 2008
J. Edgar HooverJ. Edgar Hoover was
64 in The FBI Story
as 'Thanks'Tue, Jan 01 1895 –
Tue, May 02 1972
Tue, May 02 1972