The Valachi Papers (1972) — Perfery

(1972)Directed by Terence Young125 min · RCrime, Drama

“The Valachi Papers. Fact not Fiction.”

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.

Charles Bronsonas Joe Valachi

Lino Venturaas Vito Genovese

Jill Irelandas Maria Reina Valachi

Walter Chiarias Dominick Petrilli, aka "Gap"

Joseph Wisemanas Salvatore Maranzano

Gerald S. O'Loughlinas Ryan, federal agent

Amedeo Nazzarias Gaetano Reina

Fausto Tozzias Albert Anastasia

Pupella Maggioas Letizia Reina

Angelo Infantias Lucky Luciano

Guido Leontinias Tony Bender

María Baxaas Donna Petrillo

Mario Pilaras Salierno

Franco Borellias Buster

Alessandro Sperlias Giuseppe 'Joe the Boss' Masseria

Natasha Chevelevas Jane

Anthony Dawsonas Federal Investigator

Fred Vallecaas Buck

John Alarimoas Steven Ferrigno (uncredited)

Calogero Azzarettoas Man of the clan (uncredited)

Joe Don Bakeras Irish member of Valachi gang (uncredited)

Steve Belloiseas Winnie (uncredited)

Angelo Boscariolas Gangster (uncredited)

Nestore Cavariccias Prisoner with Valachi (uncredited)