The Big Operator
- IMDb link: 0052629
- IMDb rating: 6.4 (440 votes)
- Genres: Crime, Drama
- Director: Mickey Rooney, Charles F. Haas
- Cast: Steve Cochran, Mamie Van Doren, Mel Torme and others
- Release date: 1 Aug 1959
- Release year: 1959
- Runtime: 91 minutes
- Country: United States
- Keywords: psychotronic film, 1950s, mobster, union president, union member, tool maker, machine shop, senate investigation, organized crime, police investigation
Plot:
Bill Gibson is Little Joe's nemesis and is one of the men who can testify that he saw the labor boss in an incriminating conversation with a known criminal -- something that Little Joe denied under oath. Knowing that Gibson and one other witness can bring him down, the crooked labor boss starts on a campaign of terror.