Synopsis
Two troublesome boys grow into very different men, one becoming a hoodlum and the other embracing college but both are in-love with the same girl.
Movie Information
- Director
- Alfred E. Green
- Release Year
- 1940
- Runtime
- 74 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Drama
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.3 / 10 (8 votes)
Top Cast
John Garfield
Joseph Enrico 'Joe' Lorenzo
Brenda Marshall
Laurie Romayne
Marjorie Rambeau
Mama Teresa Lorenzo
George Tobias
Tony Scaduto
William Lundigan
Nicholas Antonio 'Nick' Lorenzo
Moroni Olsen
Judge R.D. Davis
Douglas Fowley
Cy Turner
Jack La Rue
Frank 'Frisco' Scarfi
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