Edge of the City
DramaCrimeRomance
★ 7.1/1019571h 25mNR
Director: Martin Ritt
A male army deserter and a black male dock worker join forces against a corrupt manager, in a corrupt environment, and as their connection blossoms they must face the oppressive and morally decaying city they live in.
Runtime
1h 25m
Language
English
Released
Jan 4, 1957
Runtime
1h 25m
Language
English
Released
Jan 4, 1957
Cast
John Cassavetes
Axel Nordmann
Sidney Poitier
Tommy Tyler
Jack Warden
Charles Malik
Kathleen Maguire
Ellen Wilson
Ruby Dee
Lucy Tyler
Val Avery
Brother
Robert F. Simon
George Nordmann
Ruth White
Katherine Nordmann
William A. Lee
William A. Lee
Davis
John Kellogg
Detective
David Clarke
Wallace
Estelle Hemsley
Mrs. Price
Roy Glenn
Stevedore (uncredited)
Ralph Bell
Ralph Bell
Night Boss (uncredited)
Mike Dana
Mike Dana
Detective (uncredited)
Charles Jordan
Old Stevedore (uncredited)
Mike O'Dowd
Mike O'Dowd
Malick's Henchman (uncredited)
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