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Edge of the City

Edge of the City

Tense drama of frightened men!

A male army deserter and a black male dock worker join forces against a corrupt manager, in a corrupt environment, and as their connection blossoms they must face the oppressive and morally decaying city they live in.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Edge of the City
  • Genres: Drama, Crime, Romance
  • Release Date: 1957-01-04
  • Runtime: 85 minutes
  • Rating: 7.1/10 (59 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: David Susskind Productions, Jonathan Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.5849
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

John Cassavetes

John Cassavetes

as Axel Nordmann

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

as Tommy Tyler

Jack Warden

Jack Warden

as Charles Malik

Kathleen Maguire

Kathleen Maguire

as Ellen Wilson

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

as Lucy Tyler

Val Avery

Val Avery

as Brother

Robert F. Simon

Robert F. Simon

as George Nordmann

Ruth White

Ruth White

as Katherine Nordmann

William A. Lee

William A. Lee

as Davis

John Kellogg

John Kellogg

as Detective

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Edge of the City - Trailer

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edge of the City?

Edge of the City is a Drama, Crime, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1957-01-04.

Who are the main actors in Edge of the City?

The main cast includes John Cassavetes, Sidney Poitier, Jack Warden, Kathleen Maguire, Ruby Dee, .

Where can I watch Edge of the City online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Edge of the City is available.

Is Edge of the City based on a true story?

Tense drama of frightened men!

What is the IMDb rating of Edge of the City?

Edge of the City has an IMDb rating of 7.1/10 based on 59 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Edge of the City?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Edge of the City?

The soundtrack was composed by David Susskind Productions, Jonathan Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Edge of the City filmed?

Edge of the City was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Edge of the City?

The total runtime of Edge of the City is 85 minutes.

Is Edge of the City suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Edge of the City?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Edge of the City.

Does Edge of the City have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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