# 1940s ORGANIZED CRIME DOCUMENTARY JOHN DILLINGER & BONNIE and CLYDE 46544

This film begins with a promo for the documentary film "Killers All", a 1945 exploitative documentary about organized crime. Following the promo is a related film, "Dealers in Death", which is a cut-down of a feature-length movie "The Vanishing Gangster". "Dealers in Death" primarily focuses on John Dillinger and Bonnie & Clyde, and contains famous footage of the young lovers' bullet-ridden death car. “Get ready for the SHOCK of your Life!” That cautionary advice opens the first few seconds of the promotional trailer or “Killers All,” a 1945 black-and-white exploitative roadshow documentary focusing on gangsters of the 1930s, including Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, John Dillinger, Machine Gun Kelly, and Pretty Boy Floyd. The picture quickly flashes upon the topless and bloodied body of Parker at mark 00:12 , before informing the viewer that “For years their filmed story was in locked vaults it was … TOO BRUTAL for public consumption.” But now their tales of “HELL IN PETTICOATS” and “GUN CRAZY CLYDE BARROW” be told. The “factual, authentic film” (as touted at mark 01:12 ) boasts to the viewer that the sensation film will soon be “coming to this theater” and offers a preview of the picture as well as teasers for the accompanying lobby display. Following a rough splice, the film cuts to the 1952 black-and-white film “Dealers in Death” (mark 03:10 ) which identifies itself in the opening credit as an adaptation from the movie “The Vanishing Gangster.” It is the story of…

- Kind: Documentary
- Genres: Crime, Documentary, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/46544KillersAll)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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