Squizzy Taylor (1982)
Overview
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
Kim Lewis
Ida Pender
Robert Hughes
Reg Harvey
Peter Hosking
Angus Murray
Tony Rickards
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