Watch Crime in the Streets (1956) Free Online

Release Date: 1956

Cast: Sal Mineo, John Cassavetes, James Whitmore

Categories: Movies, Drama Film, Crime, Juvenile Delinquency Film, Crime Drama

Crime in the Streets is a 1956 film about juvenile delinquency, directed by Don Siegel and based on a television play written by Reginald Rose. The play first appeared on the Elgin Hour and was directed by Sidney Lumet. The film featured actor Sal Mineo who had previously appeared in Rebel Without A Cause. From his role in Crime in the Streets, Mineo earned the nickname The Switchblade Kid. Don Siegel adapted the play to a film by expanding some sequences but keeping much of the same cast. His credited dialogue coach on the film was Sam Peckinpah. MORE

Crime in the Streets is a 1956 film about juvenile delinquency, directed by Don Siegel and based on a television play written by Reginald Rose. The play first appeared on the Elgin Hour and was directed by Sidney Lumet. The film featured actor Sal Mineo who had previously appeared in Rebel Without A Cause. From his role in Crime in the Streets, Mineo earned the nickname The Switchblade Kid. Don Siegel adapted the play to a film by expanding some sequences but keeping much of the same cast. His credited dialogue coach on the film was Sam Peckinpah. LESS