Cry Baby Killer(1958)
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Cry Baby Killer Synopsis
After committing what he thinks is murder, teenage Jimmy Wallace panics and holds a couple hostage.
Cry Baby Killer (1958) is a crime, drama and thriller film directed by Justus Addiss, released on August 15, 1958 with a runtime of 1h 1m. It stars Harry Lauter, Jack Nicholson, Carolyn Mitchell and Brett Halsey. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 20 ratings.
- Director:
- Justus Addiss
- Writers:
- Leo Gordon, Melvin Levy
- Producers:
- David March, Roger Corman, David Kramarsky
- Cinematographer:
- Floyd Crosby
- Composer:
- Gerald Fried
- Production:
- Allied Artists Pictures
- Budget:
- $50,000
- Revenue:
- $600,000
- Status:
- Released
Cry Baby Killer (1958) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Cry Baby Killer before you stream it.
Cry Baby Killer Cast & Crew
Main cast
Harry Lauter
as Police Lt. Porter
Jack Nicholson
as Jimmy Wallace
- Carolyn Mitchell
Carolyn Mitchell
as Carole Fields
Brett Halsey
as Manny Cole
Lynn Cartwright
as Julie
- Ralph Reed
Ralph Reed
as Joey Clamont
Smoki Whitfield
as Sam
Barbara Knudson
as Mrs. Maxton
Ed Nelson
as Rick Connor
Herb Vigran
as John Lawson - Gambelli's Lawyer (uncredited)
- John Shay
John Shay
as Glen Gannon
- William A. Forrester
William A. Forrester
as Carl Maxton
Key crew
Directed by Justus Addiss, written by Leo Gordon and Melvin Levy, produced by David March, Roger Corman and David Kramarsky.
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Cry Baby Killer Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 20 ratings.
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Cry Baby Killer – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Cry Baby Killer online?
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Cry Baby Killer (1958) is available to stream on fuboTV and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Cry Baby Killer?
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The main cast of Cry Baby Killer (1958) includes Harry Lauter, Jack Nicholson, Carolyn Mitchell, Brett Halsey and Lynn Cartwright. The film was directed by Justus Addiss. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Cry Baby Killer released?
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Cry Baby Killer was released on August 15, 1958 and runs for 1h 1m.
Is Cry Baby Killer worth watching?
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Cry Baby Killer (1958) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 20 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Cry Baby Killer?
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Yes. The official Cry Baby Killer trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.