Crime in the Streets

NR
1h 31m
1956
6.042 /10 (25)

How can you tell them to be good when their girl friends like them better when they're bad!...

Overview

A social worker tries to end juvenile crime by getting involved with a street gang.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1956-06-10

Top Billed Cast

James Whitmore

Ben Wagner

Sal Mineo

Angelo 'Baby' Gioia

John Cassavetes

Frankie Dane

Mark Rydell

Lou Macklin

Virginia Gregg

Mrs. Dane

Peter J. Votrian

Richie Dane (as Peter Votrian)

Will Kuluva

Mr. Gioia

Malcolm Atterbury

Mr. McAllister

Denise Alexander

Maria Gioia

Dan Terranova

Blockbuster

Steve Rowland

Glasses

Duke Mitchell

Herky

Peter Miller

The Fighter

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