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Crime in the Streets
Crime in the Streets

Crime in the Streets

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

Genres

CrimeDramaThriller

OverView

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

Others

Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

10 June 1956

Country

United States of America

Cast

James Whitmore

James Whitmore

Ben Wagner

Sal Mineo

Sal Mineo

Angelo 'Baby' Gioia

John Cassavetes

John Cassavetes

Frankie Dane

Mark Rydell

Mark Rydell

Lou Macklin

Virginia Gregg

Virginia Gregg

Mrs. Dane

Peter J. Votrian

Peter J. Votrian

Richie Dane (as Peter Votrian)

Will Kuluva

Will Kuluva

Mr. Gioia

Malcolm Atterbury

Malcolm Atterbury

Mr. McAllister

Denise Alexander

Denise Alexander

Maria Gioia

Dan Terranova

Dan Terranova

Blockbuster

Steve Rowland

Steve Rowland

Glasses

Duke Mitchell

Duke Mitchell

Herky

Peter Miller

Peter Miller

The Fighter

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