The Grissom Gang

The Grissom Gang
Directed byRobert Aldrich
Written byLeon Griffiths
Based onthe novel by James Hadley Chase
Produced byRobert Aldrich
StarringKim Darby
Scott Wilson
Tony Musante
Robert Lansing
Irene Dailey
Connie Stevens
CinematographyJoseph Biroc
Edited byMichael Luciano
Frank J. Urioste
Music byGerald Fried
Production
companies
ABC Pictures
The Associates & Aldrich Company
Distributed byCinerama Releasing Corporation
Release date
  • May 29, 1971 (1971-05-29)
Running time
128 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$3 million[1][2]
Box office$590,000[1]

The Grissom Gang is a 1971 American crime neo noir directed and produced by Robert Aldrich[3] from a screenplay by Leon Griffiths. The film is the second adaptation of the 1939 novel No Orchids for Miss Blandish by James Hadley Chase; a previous version had been made in Britain in 1948. The cast includes Kim Darby, Scott Wilson, Tony Musante, Robert Lansing, Irene Dailey, Connie Stevens, Wesley Addy, Joey Faye and Ralph Waite.

  1. ^ a b "ABC's 5 Years of Film Production Profits & Losses", Variety, 31 May 1973 p 3
  2. ^ Alain Silver and James Ursini, Whatever Happened to Robert Aldrich?, Limelight, 1995 p 281
  3. ^ Variety film review; May 26, 1971