Movie

Squizzy Taylor

★ 5.5/10 · 4 votes 1982 1h 37m Released

CrimeDramaHistory

This Australian crime drama chronicles the life of notorious, keen witted, acid tongued 1920s Melbourne gangster Squizzy Taylor. Wormy and diminutive, yet cunning and determined small-time hoodlum Squizzy Taylor rises to prominence and popularity in Melbourne, Australia in the 1920's. Squizzy romances brash moll Dolly and works for bookie Henry Stokes before branching out on his own while being hounded by the police and courted by the press the whole time.

Cast

David Atkins Squizzy Taylor Jacki Weaver Dolly Alan Cassell Det. Brophy Steve Bisley Det. Piggott M Michael Long Det. Piggott Kim Lewis Ida Pender