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Melvin Purvis G-Man 1975

“He wrote his name in bullets in the history of crime!”

Status
Released
Runtime
74 minutes
Director
Dan Curtis
Networks
American International Pictures, Dan Curtis Productions
Where to Stream
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Topic: Film "Melvin Purvis G-Man" (1975). Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.

Type
Film
Year
1975
Status
Released
Runtime
74 minutes
Release date
Feb 28, 1975
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
American International Pictures, Dan Curtis Productions
Genres
TV Movie, Crime, Drama
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★ TMDB users: 6.3/10 from 8 votes
Episode runtime
~74 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
American International Pictures, Dan Curtis Productions
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Topic: Film "Melvin Purvis G-Man" (1975).
Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Style: Neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text, no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No invented names, dates, numbers, etc.
Constraint 3: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 4: Word count must be between 150 and 190 words.
Title: Melvin Purvis G-Man.
Release Dates/Years: Source [1] says 04/09/1974 (US). Source [2] says 1974 American TV movie. Source [4] says 1974. Source [6] says 1974. The user prompt asks for the 1975 film, but the sources consistently refer to it as a 1974 TV movie. I must stick to the sources. Note: Source [2] mentions it was followed in 1975 by The Kansas City Massacre.
Genre: TV Movie, Crime, Drama.
Runtime: 1h 14m.
Plot: Agent Melvin Purvis is placed in charge of running down notorious killer Machine Gun Kelly.
Director: Dan Curtis.
Cast: Dale Robertson, Harris Yulin, Dick Sargent, Margaret Blye.
Context: Spin-off of Dillinger (directed

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Melvin Purvis G-Man holds a community rating of 6.3/10 based on 8 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging TV Movie, Crime for fans of the genre.

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Melvin Purvis G-Man is a feature film with a runtime of 74 minutes. It was released in 1975. Release status: Released.

Who directed Melvin Purvis G-Man?

Melvin Purvis G-Man was directed by Dan Curtis.

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