The Valachi Papers

The Valachi Papers

3/11/1972 2h 5m 6.5/10

Overview

When Joe Valachi has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese, he must take desperate steps to protect himself while in prison. An unsuccessful attempt to slit his throat puts him over the edge to break the sacred code of silence.

Director

Terence Young

Top Billed Cast

Charles Bronson

Charles Bronson

Joe Valachi

Jill Ireland

Jill Ireland

Maria Reina Valachi

Walter Chiari

Walter Chiari

Dominick Petrilli, aka "Gap"

Joseph Wiseman

Joseph Wiseman

Salvatore Maranzano

Lino Ventura

Lino Ventura

Vito Genovese

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Ryan, federal agent

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