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Crime in the Streets(Movie, 1956)

1h 31min | Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Crime in the StreetsRating: 3.0/5 (with 99 votes)
Crime in the Streets is a 1956 American crime drama film about juvenile delinquency, directed by Don Siegel and based on a television play written by Reginald Rose. The play first appeared on the Elgin Hour and was directed by Sidney Lumet. The film, starring James Whitmore and John Cassavetes, also featured actor Sal Mineo, who had previously appeared in Rebel Without A Cause. From his role in Crime in the Streets, Mineo earned a Hollywood nickname, "The Switchblade Kid." Malcolm Atterbury, Virginia Gregg and future director Mark Rydell had prominent roles. Siegel adapted the play to a film by expanding some sequences but keeping much of the same cast. His credited dialogue coach on the film was Sam Pec... ()
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About Crime in the Streets

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

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 7 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Portuguese (PT), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 06/10/1956
Director: Don Siegel
Screenwriter: Reginald Rose
Executive Producer: Walter Mirisch
Director of Photography: Sam Leavitt
Composer: Franz Waxman
Production Designer: Victor A. Gangelin

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