The Gangster Chronicles The Gangster Chronicles is an NBC American television crime drama mini series starring Michael Nouri, Joe Penny, Jon Polito, Louis Giambalvo and narrated by E.G. Marshall. Details Casts Galleries Posters Season Lists Title The Gangster Chronicles Genres Crime Drama First Air Date 1981-02-02 Last Air Date 1981-05-08 Episode Runtime 01 Hours 00 Minutes Total Season(s) 1 Total Episode(s) on All Seasons 12 Runtime 60 Production Companies Universal Television Jon Polito... ... David Wilson... ... Joseph Mascolo... ... Richard S. Castellano... Joe 'The Boss' Masseria... Allan Arbus... ... Joe Penny... Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel... Jonathan Banks... Dutch Schultz... Brian Benben... Michael Lasker... Madeleine Stowe... Ruth Lasker... George DiCenzo... ... Louis Giambalvo... ... Michael Nouri... Charlie 'Lucky' Luciano... Kenneth Tigar... ... Markie Post... Chris Brennan... E.G. Marshall... ... Robert Davi... ... Original Size (1280x720) Original Size (1000x1437) Original Size (960x1440) Season 1 12 Episode(s) 1981-02-12