It was a groundbreaking film that reimagined the gangster world through children’s eyes, with the young cast shooting each other with whipped cream instead of bullets.
And 50 years on Bugsy Malone remains a beloved British film, still widely shown and performed in schools.
On Sunday, some of the film’s cast came together to mark the movie’s anniversary, with Bonnie Langford, Dexter Fletcher and Mark Currie reuniting at BFI Southbank for a screening.
The musical comedy propelled its young cast to fame overnight, yet they have had varied fates in the years that have followed.
So what happened to the cast of Bugsy Malone?
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