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    John Herbert Dillinger (/ˈdɪlɪndʒər/; June 22, 1903 – July 22, 1934) was an American gangster during the Great Depression. He commanded the Dillinger...
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    The Dillinger Gang was a group of American Depression-era bank robbers led by John Dillinger. The gang gained notoriety for a successful string of bank...
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    relationship with the bank robber John Dillinger in the early 1930s. Frechette is known to have been involved with Dillinger for about six months, until her...
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    Dillinger is a 1973 American biographical gangster film, dramatizing the life and criminal exploits of notorious bank robber John Dillinger. It is written...
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    American bank robber who became a criminal partner of John Dillinger, when he helped Dillinger escape from prison, in Crown Point, Indiana. Later, the...
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    in the early 20th century, most notably as a criminal associate of John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson. Van Meter was born to Cary B. Van Meter (1871–1918)...
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    of John Dillinger. He is best known for his lingering death and secret burial after being mortally wounded during a robbery. Little is known of John Hamilton's...
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    The Dillinger Escape Plan is an American metalcore band. The band was formed in 1997 in Morris Plains, New Jersey by guitarist Ben Weinman, bassist Adam...
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  • She was famous for being the sheriff of Lake County, Indiana that John Dillinger escaped from in 1934. Lillian Holley took over as Lake County Sheriff...
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  • prison escapee. He is best known as the "good natured" member of the John Dillinger gang and participated in armed holdups with them in a three-month crime...
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  • Public Enemies (2009 film) (category Films about John Dillinger)
    the notorious bank robber John Dillinger (Johnny Depp) as he is pursued by FBI agent Melvin Purvis (Christian Bale), Dillinger's relationship with Billie...
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  • Look up Dillinger in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. John Dillinger (1903–1934) was an American gangster. Dillinger may also refer to: Dillinger (1945...
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  • Dillinger is a 1945 gangster film telling the story of John Dillinger. The film was directed by Max Nosseck. Dillinger was the first major film to star...
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    in the early 20th century, most notably as a criminal associate of John Dillinger. Makley (Pronounced Make-lee) was born in St. Marys, Ohio, to Edward...
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    Johnny Depp (redirect from John Depp)
    time for an Academy Award. In 2009, Depp portrayed real-life gangster John Dillinger in Michael Mann's 1930s crime film Public Enemies. It was commercially...
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  • Charles B. Winstead (category John Dillinger)
    (along with Clarence Hurt and Herman "Ed" Hollis) who shot and killed John Dillinger on July 22, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois. Charlie Winstead was born in...
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    Herman Hollis (category John Dillinger)
    three FBI special agents who shot John Dillinger near the Biograph Theater earlier that year, resulting in Dillinger's death. One controversial account...
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  • convicted murderer and bank robber. He was a friend and mentor to John Dillinger. Described as handsome and soft-spoken, Pierpont was a bright, natural-born...
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    Melvin Purvis (category John Dillinger)
    February 29, 1960) was an FBI agent instrumental in capturing bank robbers John Dillinger and Pretty Boy Floyd in 1934. All of this would later overshadow his...
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    during the 1920s and 1930s as well as being a longtime member of the Dillinger gang. An ex-boxer, who once had his jaw broken in the ring, giving him...
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  • the Biograph Theater but Perkins shoots Roy to death thinking he's John. John Dillinger hears the gunshots and goes inside the theater to see his brothers...
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    Gang and most notably Baby Face Nelson who later brought him into the John Dillinger gang. FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover once referred to Chase as "a rat...
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  • double of John Dillinger. The book was published in 1983 by December Press, and involved an expansion and update of Nash's earlier book Dillinger: Dead or...
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  • Dillinger is a 1991 television film directed by Rupert Wainwright and starring Mark Harmon as John Dillinger. It was first broadcast as The ABC Sunday...
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    1884 – December 12, 1951) was an American lawyer notable for defending John Dillinger. He was also a prosecutor for the city of Chicago. He is depicted by...
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    Tierney's breakthrough role was starring as 1930s bank robber John Dillinger in 1945's Dillinger, made for the King Brothers and Monogram Pictures, which borrowed...
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    himself as Pogo or Patches), Christ, birds, skulls, his own home, and John Dillinger. Gacy's paintings have been displayed at exhibitions and sold at auction...
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    Ana Cumpănaș (category John Dillinger)
    assisted the Federal Bureau of Investigation in tracking down gangster John Dillinger. Cumpănaș was a native of Comloșu Mare, a village in the Banat region...
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  • Prohibition era gangster Harry Pierpont and later of the bank robber John Dillinger. Along with the gun moll Mary Kinder, she was one of two women listed...
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  • possibly the last physician to see the mortally wounded John Hamilton, a member of the John Dillinger gang, whom Moran refused to treat. Moran disappeared...
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