Edge of the City (1957)

Name: Edge of the City
Genre: Drama
Released: 1957
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: John Cassavetes, Sidney Poitier, Jack Warden, Kathleen Maguire, Ruby Dee

1h 25m United States of America

Drama

Plot

A disgraced army deserter teams up with a resilient black dock worker as they confront a corrupt shipping manager who exploits their community. Set against the gritty backdrop of the docks, their unlikely partnership evolves amidst hardship and prejudice. Together, they navigate the challenges of friendship and loyalty while seeking justice in a system stacked against them. As tensions rise, both men must confront their own fears and the oppressive forces surrounding them, ultimately fighting not just for their own dignity, but for the future of their community.

Cast

John Cassavetes Sidney Poitier Jack Warden Kathleen Maguire Ruby Dee Val Avery Robert F. Simon Ruth White William A. Lee John Kellogg David Clarke Estelle Hemsley Roy Glenn Ralph Bell Mike Dana

Edge of the City (1957)

Plot

Cast

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