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Let No Man Write My Epitaph is a 1960 American neo noir crime film about the son of an executed criminal who aspires to escape his impoverished, crime-ridden neighborhood with the help of his mother and a group of concerned neighbors.
Let No Man Write My Epitaph: Directed by Philip Leacock. With Burl Ives, Shelley Winters, James Darren, Jean Seberg. In this sequel to "Knock On Any Door", the residents of a Chicago tenement building band together to insure that the son of Nick Romano does not follow in his father's footsteps...to the electric chair.
Let No Man Write My Epitaph was not a popular success with moviegoers due to its bleak portrayal of life in the Chicago slums and it is not nearly as well known today as its predecessor, Knock on Any Door, but it remains one of Philip Leacock's best films along with his much more upbeat and award-winning 1953 feature, The Little Kidnappers ...
Nick Romano (James Darren) lives in a poor tenement building on the south side of Chicago with his well-meaning but drug-addicted mother, Nellie (Shelley Winters). She encourages him to pursue his...
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Situations become significantly more obvious. Darren, Winters, and Ives have big dramatic, well-played scenes. The intensity of the film heightens, to quite a very exciting conclusion. ******* Let No Man Write My Epitaph (1960) Phillip Leacock ~ James Darren, Shelley Winters, Burl Ives. 12 out of 14 found this helpful.
Overview. Nick Romano lives in a poor tenement building on the south side of Chicago with his well-meaning but drug-addicted mother, Nellie. She encourages him to pursue his piano-playing talent in hopes that it will bring him a better life.
