

Four Boys and a Gun
1957-01-11 · 74 min · ★ 6.6
The moving story of four young men struggling against overwhelming odds to remain honest. When their crooked employer shorts their earnings; they turn to crime, their first theft ending in tragedy.
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- Directors
- William Berke
- Production companies
- Security Pictures, United Artists
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Frank SuttonOllie Denker
James FranciscusJohnny Doyle
William HinnantStanley Badek
Otto HulettDistrict Attorney
J. Pat O'MalleyFight manager
Diana HerbertMarie
David BurnsTelevision man
Anne SeymourMrs. Richards
Ned GlassLandlord
Karl SwensonMr. Badek
Sid RaymondCab driver
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