Edge of the City

Edge of the City

Year: 1957

Runtime: 85 mins

Language: English

Director: Martin Ritt

DramaUnderdogs and coming of ageViolent crime and drugsTouching and sentimental family storiesShow All…

Tense drama of frightened men! An army deserter and a black dock worker join forces against a corrupt manager.

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