6 Best George Raft Movies

By Vlad Zakh · July 26, 2027

Drama intense

George Raft brought a cool, understated menace to gangster films, and his own real-life underworld connections gave his performances a distinctive, unsettling authenticity.

Some Like It Hot (1959) 01

Some Like It Hot (1959)

IMDb ★ 8.2

Two musicians who witnessed a mob hit disguise themselves as women to hide in an all-female band.

Manpower (1941) 02

Manpower (1941)

IMDb ★ 6.5

Two friends working a dangerous power-line repair job are driven apart by the same woman.

They Drive by Night (1940) 03

They Drive by Night (1940)

IMDb ★ 7.2

Two trucking brothers face danger on the road and a dangerous woman's obsessive scheming.

Each Dawn I Die (1939) 04

Each Dawn I Die (1939)

IMDb ★ 7.2

A framed journalist forms an unlikely alliance with a hardened gangster while both serve time in prison.

Bolero (1934) 05

Bolero (1934)

IMDb ★ 6.0

An ambitious dancer claws his way to nightclub stardom while treating everyone around him as disposable.

Scarface (1932) 06

Scarface (1932)

IMDb ★ 7.7

A ruthless, ambitious gangster claws his way to the top of Prohibition-era Chicago's criminal underworld.

Vlad Zakh

Vlad Zakh

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