The Big Break

Name: The Big Break
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1953
Duration: 75 min
Rating: 8

1953 · 75 min

Crime · Drama

★ 8.0

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Marty is a shipping clerk in the garment district and a wise guy trying to cut corners and get by on angles, and not very good at it. He meets Helen and decides to change his ways, but lack of patience in slow-progress jobs leads him to become involved with a neighborhood gang.

Crew

Director Joseph Strick
Screenplay Arnold Manoff
Director of Photography William Miller

Cast

James Lipton
Marty
G
Gaby Rodgers
Helen
E
Ellie Pine
Francie
L
Leona Powers
Mrs. Ross
D
David Thomas
Mr. Ross
D
Doug Taylor
Georgie
A
Art Anderson
Sleepy
J
Jerry Ansbacher
Bosco
Heywood Hale Broun
Hospital Clerk
P
Perry Bruskin
Freyer
C
Charles Lewis
Benny
Lou Gilbert
Charlie

Crew

Director — Joseph Strick
Screenplay — Arnold Manoff
Director of Photography — William Miller

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