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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1958-06-01
Languageen
Runtime1h 22m
Production

Morningside Productions

6.1(14)
•1958•1h 22m

The Case Against Brooklyn

"Is this cop for sale?"

CrimeDrama

Overview

A rookie cop takes on criminals who have the local government in their pocket.

Director
Paul Wendkos
Writing & Screenplay
Bernard Gordon
Cinematography
Fred Jackman Jr.

Principal Cast

38 credited
Darren McGavin
Darren McGavinPete Harris
Margaret Hayes
Margaret HayesLil Polombo nee Alexander
Warren Stevens
Warren StevensRudi Franklin
Peggy McCay
Peggy McCayMrs. Jane Harris
Tol Avery
Tol AveryDist. Atty. Michael W. Norris
Emile Meyer
Emile MeyerPolice Capt. T.W. Wills
Nestor Paiva
Nestor PaivaFinelli
Brian G. Hutton
Brian G. HuttonJess Johnson
Robert Osterloh
Robert OsterlohDet. Sgt. Bonney
Joe Turkel
Joe TurkelHenchman Monte

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