Violent Playground

Violent Playground (1958)

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.

  • Genre: Crime, Drama
  • Release Date: 1958-01-14
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 20 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 48min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: The Rank Organisation
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Basil Dearden
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Summary

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

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  • Stanley Baker

    as Detective Sergeant Jack Truman

  • Anne Heywood

    as Cathie Murphy

  • David McCallum

    as Johnnie Murphy

  • Peter Cushing

    as Father Laidlaw

  • John Slater

    as Sgt. Walker

  • Clifford Evans

    as Headmaster Evans

  • Moultrie Kelsall

    as Superintendent

  • George A. Cooper

    as Chief Inspector

  • Brona Boland

    as Mary Murphy

  • Fergal Boland

    as Patrick Murphy

  • Michael Chow

    as Alexander

  • Tsai Chin

    as Primrose

  • Sean Lynch

    as Slick

  • Bernice Swanson

    as Meg (as Benice Swanson)

  • Freddie Starr

    as Tommy (as Fred Fowell)

  • Sheila Raynor

    as Mrs. Catlin

  • Christopher Cooke

    as David Catlin

  • Irene Arnold

    as Mrs. Baker

  • Oonagh Quinn

    as Jilly Baker

  • Ali Allen

    as Boy (uncredited)

  • Grace Arnold

    as Customer in Grocer's Shop (uncredited)

  • John Boxer

    as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

  • Jeremy Bulloch

    as Pageboy at Hotel (uncredited)

  • John Bush

    as (uncredited)

  • Michael Collins

    as Police Officer in Patrol Car (uncredited)

  • Keith Crane

    as William (uncredited)

  • Gerrard Gibson

    as (uncredited)

  • Victoria Harrington

    as Child (uncredited)

  • Melvyn Hayes

    as Kid in Johnnie's Gang (uncredited)

  • Lindsay Hooper

    as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

  • Robert Howell

    as (uncredited)

  • Anthony John

    as Child (uncredited)

  • Stratford Johns

    as Police Constable (uncredited)

  • Billy Lawrence

    as (uncredited)

  • Phyllis Morris

    as (uncredited)

  • Robert Raglan

    as Doorman at Grand Hotel (uncredited)

  • Philip Ray

    as Stallholder (uncredited)

  • Anthony Richmond

    as (uncredited)

  • Lynne Roberts

    as Maureen Owen

  • Delene Scott

    as (uncredited)

  • Cyril Shaps

    as Hairdresser (uncredited)

  • Jack Sharp

    as Mechanic (uncredited)

  • Leonard Sharp

    as Spectator at Fire (uncredited)

  • Leslie Slysz

    as (uncredited)

  • James Sutherland

    as (uncredited)

  • Gareth Tandy

    as (uncredited)

  • John Tatham

    as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

  • Anne Tirard

    as (uncredited)

  • Dervis Ward

    as Constable (uncredited)

  • Kathleen Williams

    as (uncredited)

  • Lynn Williams

    as (uncredited)

  • John H. Watson

    as
Directing Basil Dearden Director
Directing Susan Dyson Continuity
Editing Arthur Stevens Editor
Camera Mike Fox Clapper Loader
Writing James Kennaway Screenplay
Camera Reginald H. Wyer Director of Photography
Crew Nosher Powell Stunt Double
Directing Maurice Gibson Second Assistant Director
Production Michael Relph Producer
Production Earl St. John Executive Producer
Sound Philip Green Music

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