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The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd
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Wikipedia article
'The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd' is a 1974 American TV movie. It was written and directed by Clyde Ware.... Did He Really Try to Escape?
Ware, Clyde. Los Angeles Times 23 Nov 1974: a4.
Cast
*Martin Sheen as Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
*Kim Darby as Ruby Hardgrave
*Michael Parks as Bradley Floyd
*Steven Keats as Eddie Richetti
*Ellen Corby as Ma Floyd
*Abe Vigoda as Dominic Morrell
*Joe Estevez as E.W. Floyd
*Ford Rainey as Mr. Suggs
Reception
The 'Los Angeles Times' said the film was the best of all the Great Depression-era gangster films that followed the success of 'Bonnie and Clyde' (1967).TV MOVIE REVIEW: Pretty Boy Floyd as Tragic Figure
Thomas, Kevin. Los Angeles Times 7 May 1974: c16.
The 'Washington Post' called it "a slick piece of work, smoothly constructed, ably photographed, convincingly acted."'The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd' -- More or Less: Preview
By Alan M. Kriegsman. The Washington Post 7 May 1974: C7.
References
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