Crime in the Streets
1956 · Movie · 1h 31m · NR
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"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.
Ratings
IMDb
6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
Key crew
- Don SiegelDirector
- Franz WaxmanOriginal Music Composer
- Reginald RoseScreenplay
Cast
- James WhitmoreBen Wagner
- Sal MineoAngelo 'Baby' Gioia
- John CassavetesFrankie Dane
- Mark RydellLou Macklin
- Virginia GreggMrs. Dane
- Peter J. VotrianRichie Dane (as Peter Votrian)
- Will KuluvaMr. Gioia
- Malcolm AtterburyMr. McAllister
- Denise AlexanderMaria Gioia
- Dan TerranovaBlockbuster
- Steve RowlandGlasses
- Duke MitchellHerky
Stills
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Themes
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