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Melvin Purvis (Character)
from Melvin Purvis G-MAN (1974) (TV)

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Biography:
FBI bureau chief, lawyer. Born Melvin Horace Purvis on October 24... more

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  1. Public Enemies (2009) Played by Christian Bale
  2. Crime Wave: 18 Months of Mayhem (2008) (TV) Played by Scott Brooks
  3. The Real Untouchables (2001) (TV) Played by Tom Clarke Hill / Douglas Weidner

  4. Public Enemies (1996) (V) Played by Dan Cortese
    ... aka Public Enemy #1
    ... aka Public Enemy No. 1 (USA: TV title)
  5. Dillinger and Capone (1995) Played by Christopher Kriesa
  6. Dillinger (1991) (TV) Played by Will Patton

  7. The Lady in Red (1979) Played by Alan Vint
    ... aka Guns, Sin and Bathtub Gin (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Touch Me and Die (USA: reissue title)
  8. The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977) Played by Michael Sacks
  9. The Kansas City Massacre (1975) (TV) Played by Dale Robertson
  10. The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd (1974) (TV) Played by Geoffrey Binney
    ... aka Pretty Boy Floyd
  11. Melvin Purvis G-MAN (1974) (TV) Played by Dale Robertson
    ... aka G-Man
    ... aka The Legend of Machine Gun Kelly
  12. Dillinger (1973) Played by Ben Johnson

  13. Dillinger (1960) (TV) Played by Steven Hill

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Drama / Crime / Action / Biography more
Plot Keywords:
Gangster / 1930s / FBI / Character Name In Title more

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Quotes:
From Public Enemies (2009)
Melvin Purvis: Pretty Boy Floyd?
Pretty Boy Floyd: [coughs] Charles Floyd.
Melvin Purvis: Mr. Floyd, you are under arrest.
Pretty Boy Floyd: I'm done for; you've hit me twice.
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