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19581h 48mEnglish

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.

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

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DirectorBasil Dearden

Keywords

northern englanddetectivefilm noirsocial commentaryschooljuvenile delinquentbritish noir

Cast

Stanley Baker as Detective Sergeant Jack Truman

Stanley Baker

Detective Sergeant Jack Truman

Anne Heywood as Cathie Murphy

Anne Heywood

Cathie Murphy

David McCallum as Johnnie Murphy

David McCallum

Johnnie Murphy

Peter Cushing as Father Laidlaw

Peter Cushing

Father Laidlaw

John Slater as Sgt. Walker

John Slater

Sgt. Walker

Clifford Evans as Headmaster Evans

Clifford Evans

Headmaster Evans

Moultrie Kelsall as Superintendent

Moultrie Kelsall

Superintendent

George A. Cooper as Chief Inspector

George A. Cooper

Chief Inspector

Brona Boland as Mary Murphy

Brona Boland

Mary Murphy

Fergal Boland as Patrick Murphy

Fergal Boland

Patrick Murphy