City Across the River(1949)
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City Across the River Synopsis
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?
City Across the River (1949) is a crime and drama film directed by Maxwell Shane, released on April 7, 1949 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Stephen McNally, Thelma Ritter, Luis van Rooten and Jeff Corey. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Maxwell Shane
- Writers:
- Irving Shulman, Irving Shulman, Dennis J. Cooper
- Producers:
- Maxwell Shane
- Cinematographer:
- Maury Gertsman
- Composer:
- Walter Scharf
- Production:
- Universal International Pictures
- Status:
- Released
City Across the River Cast & Crew
Main cast
Stephen McNally
as Stan Albert
Thelma Ritter
as Mrs. Katie Cusack
Luis van Rooten
as Joe Cusack
Jeff Corey
as Police Lieutenant Louie Macon
Sharon McManus
as Alice Cusack
Sue England
as Betty Maylor
Barbara Whiting
as Annie Kane
Richard Benedict
as Gaggsy Steens
Peter Fernandez
as Frank Cusack
- Al Ramsen
Al Ramsen
as Benjamin 'Benny' Wilks
Tony Curtis
as Mitch (as Anthony Curtis)
Mickey Knox
as Larry
Key crew
Directed by Maxwell Shane, written by Irving Shulman, Irving Shulman and Dennis J. Cooper, produced by Maxwell Shane.
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City Across the River Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 9 ratings.
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City Across the River – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in City Across the River?
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The main cast of City Across the River (1949) includes Stephen McNally, Thelma Ritter, Luis van Rooten, Jeff Corey and Sharon McManus. The film was directed by Maxwell Shane. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was City Across the River released?
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City Across the River was released on April 7, 1949 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is City Across the River worth watching?
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City Across the River (1949) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.