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The Larrikin, The Lover, The Legend!
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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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 & crew
David AtkinsSquizzy Taylor
Jacki WeaverDolly
Alan CassellDet. Brophy
Steve BisleyDet. Piggott
Kim LewisIda Pender
Robert HughesReg Harvey
Peter HoskingAngus Murray
Tony RickardsDutchExplore the crew
- Director
- Kevin James Dobson
- Writer
- Roger Simpson
- Editor
- David Pulbrook
- Producer
- Roger Le Mesurier
- Director of Photography
- Dan Burstall
- Original Music Composer
- Bruce Smeaton