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Violent Playground

EVERY CITY HAS ITS DANGEROUS YOUTH. Stark, explosive drama - as the camera lays bare the heart of a big city and probe the secrets of its Violent Playground.
Jan 14, 1958 · 1h 48m
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Drama

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A Liverpool juvenile liaison officer struggles with a young and dangerous pyromaniac.

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CAST

Stanley Baker
Detective Sergeant Jack Truman
Anne Heywood
Cathie Murphy
David McCallum
Johnnie Murphy
Peter Cushing
Father Laidlaw
John Slater
Sgt. Walker
Clifford Evans
Headmaster Evans
Moultrie Kelsall
Superintendent
George A. Cooper
Chief Inspector
Directed by Basil Dearden

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
The Rank Organisation
Country
GB

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