Drei Schritte vor der Hölle (1957)
Ein idealistischer Anwalt, der am Anfang seiner Karriere steht, setzt sich für eine Gruppe junger Krimineller ein. Diese werden von zwielichtigen Gewerkschaftsführern aus den Häfen von New York unter Druck gesetzt.
Der Regisseur:
Arnold Laven
Der Autor:
Lawrence Roman
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Richard Egan as William Keating |
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Jan Sterling as Madge Pitts |
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Dan Duryea as John Jacob Masters |
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Julie Adams as Dee |
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Walter Matthau as Al Dahlke |
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Charles McGraw as Lt. Anthony Vosnick |
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Sam Levene as Howard Rysdale |
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Mickey Shaughnessy as Solly Pitts |
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Harry Bellaver as Benjy Karp |
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Nick Dennis as Midget |
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Joe Downing as Eddie 'Cockeye' Cook |
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Ned Wever as Captain Sid Wallace |
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Billy M. Greene as "Monk" Mohler |
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John McNamara as Judge |
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Amzie Strickland as Mrs. Cavanagh |
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Mickey Hargitay as Big John |
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Len Lesser as Sam (Uncredited) |
| Directing | Arnold Laven | Director |
| Sound | Herschel Burke Gilbert | Music Arranger |
| Sound | Joseph Gershenson | Music Supervisor |
| Writing | William J. Keating | Book |
| Writing | Richard Carter | Book |
| Directing | Phil Bowles | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Leslie I. Carey | Sound |
| Visual Effects | Clifford Stine | Visual Effects |
| Sound | Frank H. Wilkinson | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bud Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Albert Zugsmith | Producer |
| Art | Alexander Golitzen | Art Direction |
| Art | Julia Heron | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Russell F. Schoengarth | Editor |
| Art | Robert Emmet Smith | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bill Thomas | Costume Design |
| Writing | Lawrence Roman | Screenplay |
| Camera | Fred Jackman Jr. | Director of Photography |
| Art | Russell A. Gausman | Set Decoration |