Young Girls Beware
Genres
Overview
Raven, a mobster just released from prison, settles the score by murdering Mendetta and her partner, who had turned him in. Having taken over Mendetta's various bars, he finds himself at war with other mobsters who want to kill him.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
87 min
Release Date
1957-07-04
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
7
Vote Average
5.3
Antonella Lualdi
Dany Dumont
Robert Hossein
Raven
Michèle Cordoue
Fan
Jean Gaven
Petit Jo
Jean Lefebvre
Matz
Pierre Mondy
Tonio
Gérard Oury
Marcel Palmer
Jacqueline Porel
Madame Cora
Alain Saury
Léo Dumont
Georges Flamant
Mendetta
Dominique Davray
Arlette
Claude Godard
Lucie
Dominique Page
Sophie
Elisabeth Manet
Stella Mendetta
Tania Soucault
Girl
Laura Lord
Girl
Raymond Gérôme
Jacques
Gabriel Gobin
Doctor
Michel Jourdan
Bertie
Jean-Marie Serreau
Fletcher
Jo Peignot
Ralph
Roland Lesaffre
Paul
Gérard Hernandez
Guest at the transient hotel (uncredited)
Charles Lemontier
Guest at the transient hotel (uncredited)
Jean-Claude Brialy
Sexy-bar customer (uncredited)
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