Ma Barker's Killer Brood is a 1960 American neo noir crime film, released in 1960. The low-budget film was directed by Bill Karn and starred Lurene Tuttle as the title character, Ma Barker.
The film is a highly fictionalized account of the life of Ma Barker and her four sons, whose Barker-Karpis gang terrorized the South and Midwest in the 1930s with a string of kidnappings, robberies, and murders. The gang members are also depicted working with other well-known criminals of the era, including John Dillinger (Eric Sinclair), and Baby Face Nelson (Robert Kendall).
Cast:
Lurene Tuttle (Katherine Clark 'Ma' Barker)
Tristram Coffin (Arthur Dunlop)
Paul Dubov (Alvin Karpis)
Nelson Leigh (George Barker)
Myrna Dell (Lou, Kelly's Girl)
Victor Lundin (Machine Gun Kelly)
Don Grady (Herman as a Boy)
Gary Ammann (Doc as a Boy)
Donald Towers (Lloyd as a Boy)
Michael Smith (Fred as a Boy)
Don Spruance (Herman Barker)
Ron Foster (Doc Barker) aka (Austin Bennett)
Roye Baker (Lloyd Barker)
Eric Morris (Fred Barker)
Byron Foulger (Dr. Guelffe)
Eric Sinclair (John Dillinger)
Robert Kendall (Baby Face Nelson)
Irene Windust (Mrs. Khortney)
John McNamara (Mr. Khortney)
Dan Riss (Baxter)
Rex Holman (Lloyd)
