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62% Critic Match
Crime in the Streets
“How can you tell them to be good when their girl friends like them better when they're bad!...”
6.2 / 10• 1956• 1h 31m•NR• English
CrimeDramaThriller
Storyline
A social worker tries to end juvenile crime by getting involved with a street gang.
Cast & Crew
James Whitmore
Ben Wagner
Lead
Sal Mineo
Angelo 'Baby' Gioia
John Cassavetes
Frankie Dane
Mark Rydell
Lou Macklin
Virginia Gregg
Mrs. Dane
Peter J. Votrian
Richie Dane (as Peter Votrian)
Will Kuluva
Mr. Gioia
Malcolm Atterbury
Mr. McAllister
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Don Siegel's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Crime in the Streets is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
