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The FBI Story

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Calorie Rating: 209
Released: 1959-10-01
Running Time: 149 Minutes
Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures,

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A dedicated FBI agent recalls the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist spies.

Director / Directors

Mervyn LeRoy

Director

Jack Boland

Assistant Director

Gil Kissel

Assistant Director

David Silver

Assistant Director

Cast

James Stewart

Character: John Michael ('Chip') Hardesty

Vera Miles

Character: Lucy Ann Hardesty

Murray Hamilton

Character: Sam Crandall

Larry Pennell

Character: George Crandall

Nick Adams

Character: John Gilbert ('Jack') Graham

Diane Jergens

Character: Jennie Hardesty

Jean Willes

Character: Anna Sage

Joyce Taylor

Character: Anne Hardesty

Victor Millan

Character: Mario

Parley Baer

Character: Harry Dakins

Paul Genge

Character: "Whitey"

Fay Roope

Character: Dwight McCutcheon

Ed Prentiss

Character: U.S. Marshal

Robert Gist

Character: Medicine Salesman

Buzz Martin

Character: Mike Hardesty

Ken Mayer

Character: Casket Salesman (as Kenneth Mayer)

Michael Smith

Character: George Crandall at 12 (uncredited)

Patrick Whyte

Character: Major (uncredited)

Al McGranary

Character: Mr. Ballard (uncredited)

Victor Adamson

Character: Train Passenger (uncredited)

Luana Anders

Character: Mrs. Graham (uncredited)

Audley Anderson

Character: Farmer (uncredited)

Herb Armstrong

Character: Frank Nash (uncredited)

Eleanor Audley

Character: Mrs. King - Graham's Mother (uncredited)

Benjie Bancroft

Character: FBI Agent (uncredited)

David Barclay

Character: FBI Agent #3 (uncredited)

Fern Barry

Character: Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

Charles Bateman

Character: FBI Agent (uncredited)

Barbara Beall

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Kimberly Beck

Character: Jennie Hardesty at 2 (uncredited)

Shirley Bonne

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Nesdon Booth

Character: Sandy - Driver (uncredited)

Richard Boyer

Character: Ticket Agent (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

Character: Construction Worker (uncredited)

Jerry Brent

Character: Western Union Boy (uncredited)

Lowell Brown

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Peter Brown

Character: FBI Agent at Hearting (voice) (uncredited)

Charles Brunner

Character: Bill Smith (uncredited)

Theona Bryant

Character: Edith Crandall (uncredited)

Henry Casso

Character: Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)

Dick Cherney

Character: FBI Agent (uncredited)

Robert Clarke

Character: Bartender (uncredited)

Mary Lou Clifford

Character: Indian Switchboard Operator (uncredited)

Bud Cokes

Character: FBI Agent (uncredited)

Alan Craig

Character: Fred Barker (uncredited)

Jane Crowley

Character: Ma Barker (uncredited)

John Damler

Character: Denver S.A.C. (uncredited)

Jeanne Dante

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Susan Davis

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Angelo De Meo

Character: Fred Hunter (uncredited)

Sayre Dearing

Character: Airport Employee (uncredited)

Gabriel Del Valle

Character: Argentine Policeman (uncredited)

Vera Denham

Character: Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

Paul Denton

Character: FBI Agent (uncredited)

Ann Doran

Character: Mrs. Ballard (uncredited)

Joan Dupuis

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Robin Eccles

Character: Anne Hardesty at 4 (uncredited)

Mary Ann Edwards

Character: Marge (uncredited)

Tippy Elam

Character: Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)

Ben Erway

Character: Justice Dept. Lawyer (uncredited)

Ella Ethridge

Character: Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

Sam Flint

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

George Ford

Character: Plane Passenger (uncredited)

Terry Frost

Character: Craig (uncredited)

Michael Garrett

Character: Insurance Salesman (uncredited)

Kenneth Gibson

Character: Graduation Audience Member (uncredited)

Arthur D. Gilmour

Character: Major (uncredited)

James Gonzalez

Character: FBI Agent (uncredited)

Roy Gordon

Character: Emmett Reese (uncredited)

Rand Harper

Character: Assistant Denver S.A.C. (uncredited)

Elizabeth Harrower

Character: Clerk (uncredited)

Harry Harvey

Character: Mrs. King's Neighbor (uncredited)

Les Hellman

Character: Kirby (uncredited)

Jack Henderson

Character: Hardware Store Owner (uncredited)

Tex Holden

Character: Townsman (uncredited)

Judd Holdren

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

J. Edgar Hoover

Character: J. Edgar Hoover (uncredited)

Rand Hopper

Character: Assistant Denver S.A.C. (uncredited)

Carroll House

Character: Dover (uncredited)

Sid Kane

Character: George Metzger - Espionage Agent (uncredited)

Stacy Keach, Sr.

Character: Machine Gun Kelly (uncredited)

Rickey Kelman

Character: Mike Hardesty at 10 (uncredited)

George Khoury

Character: Alvin Karpis (uncredited)

Walter Kightly

Character: FBI Agent (uncredited)

Kay E. Kuter

Character: Barber (uncredited)

Morgan Lane

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Eddie Little Sky

Character: Henry Roanhorse (uncredited)

Robert Locke Lorraine

Character: Plane Passenger (uncredited)

William Lovett

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Jenni Lynn

Character: Jennie Hardesty at 4 (uncredited)

Ted Mapes

Character: FBI Agent (uncredited)

Lori Martin

Character: Anne Hardesty at 8 (uncredited)

Russ McCubbin

Character: Ku Klux Klan Member / Man Setting In Diner (uncredited)

David McMahon

Character: Klansman (uncredited)

Tom Monroe

Character: Klansman (uncredited)

Ray Montgomery

Character: Driver (uncredited)

Burt Mustin

Character: Uncle Fudd Schneider (uncredited)

Dorothy Neumann

Character: Landlady (uncredited)

Ron Nyman

Character: Commuter at Airport (uncredited)

Alan Paige

Character: Checker (uncredited)

George Pembroke

Character: Chief of Civil Aeronautics Board (uncredited)

Bob Peoples

Character: Sam Cowley (uncredited)

Scott Peters

Character: John Dillinger (uncredited)

Bob Peterson

Character: Pretty Boy Foyd (uncredited)

William Phipps

Character: Baby Face Nelson (uncredited)

John Pickard

Character: Klansman (uncredited)

Murray Pollack

Character: FBI Agent (uncredited)

Jim Porcupine

Character: Indian Switchboard Operator (uncredited)

James Porta

Character: Argentine Policeman (uncredited)

Charles Postal

Character: Justice Dept. Lawyer (uncredited)

John Quijada

Character: Argentine Policeman (uncredited)

Paul Ravel

Character: Counterman (uncredited)

Grandon Rhodes

Character: Minister at Funeral (uncredited)

Herman Rudin

Character: Hoodlum (uncredited)

Emily All Runner

Character: Servant Girl (uncredited)

Grant Scott

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

George Selk

Character: Organist / Janitor (uncredited)

Dorothy Skyeagle

Character: Rita Smith (uncredited)

Mabel Smaney

Character: Passerby Outside Theatre (uncredited)

Gil Smith

Character: Mike Hardesty at 6 (uncredited)

Paul Smith

Character: Albert Shaw (uncredited)

Charles Soldani

Character: Indian on Train (uncredited)

Bert Spencer

Character: FBI Agent (uncredited)

Vincent St. Cyr

Character: Dan Savagehorse (uncredited)

Glenn Stensel

Character: Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Michael Switlick

Character: Anne's 3-Year-Old Son (uncredited)

Forrest Taylor

Character: Wedding Minister (uncredited)

Guy Teague

Character: Deputy Marshal (uncredited)

Jack Tesler

Character: Operator (uncredited)

Roy Thinnes

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

William J. Thomas

Character: Janitor (uncredited)

Clyde Tolson

Character: FBI Agent (uncredited)

Alfred Tonkel

Character: Druggist (uncredited)

John Truax

Character: Boyd (uncredited)

John Varnum

Character: Brackenridge (uncredited)

James Vickery

Character: Schaeffer (uncredited)

Elmore Vincent

Character: Farmer (uncredited)

Ed Wagner

Character: Sawyer (uncredited)

Selene Walters

Character: Polly (uncredited)

Maurice Wells

Character: Speaker (uncredited)

Adam West

Character: Man on Two-Way Radio (voice) (uncredited)

Will J. White

Character: Silvano / J. Edgar Hoover (uncredited)

Guy Wilkerson

Character: Cliff Eberhardt (uncredited)

Tom Wilson

Character: Chicago Passerby (uncredited)

Herbert Winters

Character: FBI Agent (uncredited)

Britt Wood

Character: Farmer (uncredited)

Roque Ybarra

Character: Murdered Indian (uncredited)

Chief Yowlachie

Character: Harry Willowtree (uncredited)

Production and Crew

Richard L. Breen

Screenplay

John Twist

Screenplay

Harlan W. Phillips

Makeup Artist

Ann Saunders

Hairstylist

Irvin Jay

Sound Editor

George Reid

Sound Editor

Ted Mapes

Stunts

John F. Burnett

Assistant Editor

J. Edgar Hoover

Thanks

Don Whitehead

Book

Mervyn LeRoy

Producer

Joseph F. Biroc

Director of Photography

John Beckman

Art Direction

Philip W. Anderson

Editor

M.A. Merrick

Sound

Ralph S. Hurst

Set Decoration

Murray Cutter

Orchestrator

Adele Palmer

Costume Designer

Gordon Bau

Makeup Supervisor

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Bob Herron

Stunts