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Violent Playground is a black and white 1958 British film directed by Basil Dearden and starring Stanley Baker, Peter Cushing, and David McCallum. The film, which deals with the genre of juvenile delinquent, has an explicit social agenda. It owes much to U.S. films of a similar genre.
Violent Playground: Directed by Basil Dearden. With Stanley Baker, Anne Heywood, David McCallum, Peter Cushing. The struggle between a Liverpool Juvenile Liaison officer and a dangerous young pyromaniac.
Apr 23, 2016 · Violent Playground is a 1958 British film directed by Basil Dearden starring Stanley Baker, Peter Cushing and David McCallum.
Violent Playground (1958) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Currently you are able to watch "Violent Playground" streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Epix Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Synopsis A Liverpool juvenile liaison officer struggles with a young and dangerous pyromaniac.
Oct 8, 2022 · Burning Down the House: The Writing of ‘Violent Playground’ with David McCallum and Stanley Baker, 1958. Taking a lead from films like Blackboard Jungle and Rebel Without a Cause, Kennaway crafted a story about a troubled youngster at odds with society.
VIOLENT PLAYGROUND sees tough detective Stanley Baker assigned to a new role after falling foul of his boss; he's directed to head up a juvenile crime prevention scheme.
Sgt. Truman (Stanley Baker), a policeman who deals with juvenile delinquents, visits the Murphy household after a theft by the young twins, Mary and Patrick. There he meets their older sister ...
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Stark, explosive drama - as the camera lays bare the heart of a big city and probe the secrets of its Violent Playground. Overview A Liverpool juvenile liaison officer struggles with a young and dangerous pyromaniac.
Peter Cushing Cast. James Kennaway Screenplay. Reg Johnson Cinematography. Reginald H. Wyer Cinematography. Articles from the Notebook. The Forgotten: Youth Runs Wild. A detective is assigned to juvenile liaison work and uncovers his sensitive side in Basil Dearden’s gritty postwar thriller. David Cairns 02 Aug 2012. Critics reviews.
