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City Across the River is a 1949 American film noir crime film directed by Maxwell Shane and starring Peter Fernandez, Stephen McNally, Thelma Ritter, Sue England, Barbara Whiting, Luis Van Rooten and Jeff Corey.
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City Across the River: Directed by Maxwell Shane. With Stephen McNally, Thelma Ritter, Luis Van Rooten, Jeff Corey. The macho head of an urban community center tries to reform juvenile delinquents.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Maxwell Shane
- 1949-07-04
To celebrate his sixteenth birthday, Frankie Cusack (Peter Fernandez) and his young sister Alice (Sharon McManus) abandon their Brooklyn tenement-house and s...
- 90 min
- 34.9K
- Donald P. Borchers
Brooklyn youth Frank Cusack, good son and brother by day, is a gang member by night. The Dukes, seemingly likable dead-end-kids, are dangerously involved with racketeer Gaggsy Steens. Despite the efforts of Franks's parents, he and pal Benny get involved in a serious crime.
Sidney Poitier KBE (/ ˈ p w ɑː t j eɪ / PWAH-tyay; [1] February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian-American actor, film director, activist, and diplomat. In 1964, he was the first Black actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor . [ 2 ]
Jan 8, 2022 · A Guide to Rewatching Sidney Poitier’s Most Memorable Films. His image evolved and adapted over decades as the central contradiction of the actor and director’s life played out on screens ...
