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The Case Against Brooklyn (1958)

82 min  -  Crime | Drama   -  June 1958 (USA)
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Fact-based story of a rookie cop who takes on a crime syndicate involved in corrupting government officials in Brooklyn, New York.

Director:

Paul Wendkos

Writers:

Ed Reid (book), Daniel B. Ullman (screen story), and 2 more credits »

Stars:

Darren McGavin, Margaret Hayes and Warren Stevens
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Cast

Cast overview:
Darren McGavin ...
Pete Harris
Margaret Hayes Margaret Hayes ...
Lil Polombo nee Alexander (as Maggie Hayes)
Warren Stevens ...
Rudi Franklin
Peggy McCay ...
Mrs. Jane Harris
Tol Avery Tol Avery ...
Dist. Atty. Michael W. Norris
Emile Meyer Emile Meyer ...
Police Capt. T.W. Wills
Nestor Paiva Nestor Paiva ...
Finelli
Brian G. Hutton Brian G. Hutton ...
Jess Johnson (as Brian Hutton)
Robert Osterloh Robert Osterloh ...
Det. Sgt. Bonney
Joe Turkel ...
Henchman Monte
Bobby Helms Bobby Helms ...
Himself, Vocalist
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Fact-based story of a rookie cop who takes on a crime syndicate involved in corrupting government officials in Brooklyn, New York. Written by Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Rookie Cop | District Attorney | Brooklyn New York City | Criminal Syndicate | Police Sergeant  | See more »

Genres:

Crime | Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

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Morningside Productions See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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"Jacqueline"
Music by Mort Garson
Lyrics by Bob Hilliard
Sung by Bobby Helms See more »