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Movie
City Across the River
Released: April 7, 1949 (1949)
Runtime: 91 minutes
Genres: Crime, Drama
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. Can Stan Albert, head of the community center, prevent them from becoming full-time crooks?
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Thelma Ritter as Mrs. Katie Cusack
Age at release: 47
- Luis van Rooten as Joe Cusack
Age at release: 42
- Stephen McNally as Stan Albert
Age at release: 37
- Jeff Corey as Police Lieutenant Louie Macon
Age at release: 34
- Richard Benedict as Gaggsy Steens
Age at release: 29
- Tony Curtis as Mitch (as Anthony Curtis)
Age at release: 23
- Peter Fernandez as Frank Cusack
Age at release: 22
- Sue England as Betty Maylor
Age at release: 20
- Barbara Whiting as Annie Kane
Age at release: 17
- Sharon McManus as Alice Cusack
Age at release: 10
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- Joshua Shelley as Theodore 'Crazy' Perrin
Age at release: 29
- Mickey Knox as Larry
Age at release: 27
- Richard Jaeckel as Bull
Age at release: 22
- Joe Turkel as Shimmy Stockton
Age at release: 21