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Side Street

1950-03-23 · 83 min · ★ 6.5

Thriller · Crime

A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals an envelope of money from the office of a corrupt attorney. Instead of a few hundred dollars, it contains $30,000. When he decides to return the money, things go wrong - and that is only the beginning of his troubles.

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Directors
Anthony Mann
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Farley GrangerFarley GrangerJoe Norson
Cathy O'DonnellCathy O'DonnellEllen Norson
James CraigJames CraigGeorge Garsell / Mr. Howard
Paul KellyPaul KellyCapt. Walter Anderson
Jean HagenJean HagenHarriette Sinton
Paul HarveyPaul HarveyEmil Lorrison
Edmon RyanEdmon RyanVictor Backett
Charles McGrawCharles McGrawDet. Stan Simon
Edwin MaxEdwin MaxNick Drumman / Stevenson
Adele JergensAdele JergensLucille 'Lucky' Colner
Harry BellaverHarry BellaverLarry Giff (cabdriver)
Whit BissellWhit BissellHarold Simpson (chief teller)
John GallaudetJohn GallaudetGus Heldon (bar owner)
Esther SomersEsther SomersMrs. Malby (Ellen's mother)
Harry AntrimHarry AntrimMr. Malby (Ellen's father)
James WesterfieldJames WesterfieldCharlie (policeman)
Kathryn GivneyKathryn GivneyNurse Carter
Norman LeavittNorman LeavittBartender
Herb VigranHerb VigranNews Photographer
Sid TomackSid TomackLouie

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