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8 / 10 IMDb March 11, 1953 1h 15m
Marty is a shipping clerk in the garment district and a wise guy trying to cut corners and get by on angles, and not very good at it. He meets Helen and decides to change his ways, but lack of patience in slow-progress jobs leads him to become involved with a neighborhood gang.
Director
Runtime
1h 15m
Release Date
March 11, 1953
Genre
Crime, Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
James Lipton
as Marty
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Gaby Rodgers
as Helen
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Ellie Pine
as Francie
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Leona Powers
as Mrs. Ross
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David Thomas
as Mr. Ross
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Doug Taylor
as Georgie
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Art Anderson
as Sleepy
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Jerry Ansbacher
as Bosco
Heywood Hale Broun
as Hospital Clerk
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Perry Bruskin
as Freyer
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Charles Lewis
as Benny
Lou Gilbert
as Charlie
Len Lesser
as Hunk
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Mike Lewin
as Mr. Pine
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Cathy Parsons
as Mildred
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John Pelletti
as Bob
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Gordon Peters
as Henry Miller
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Hester Sondergaard
as Agency Girl
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William Meigs
as Officer
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P. Jay Sidney
as Officer
Production Companies
Joseph Strick Productions
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