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The Hoodlum
The Hoodlum

The Hoodlum

One way road to the chair for today's greatest menace !

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DramaThrillerCrime

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Vincent Lubeck is a vicious ex-convict. His criminal activities are despised by his family, but he uses and abuses them in the course of his crimes. Eventually his own brother must stand up to him.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

61 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

05 July 1951

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lawrence Tierney

Lawrence Tierney

Vincent Lubeck

Allene Roberts

Allene Roberts

Rosa

Marjorie Riordan

Marjorie Riordan

Eileen

Lisa Golm

Lisa Golm

Mrs. Lubeck

Edward Tierney

Edward Tierney

Johnny Lubeck

Stuart Randall

Stuart Randall

Police Lt. Burdick

Angela Stevens

Angela Stevens

Christie Lang (as Ann Zika)

O.Z. Whitehead

O.Z. Whitehead

Breckenridge

Eddie Foster

Eddie Foster

Mickey Sessions

Tom Hubbard

Tom Hubbard

Police Sgt. Schmidt

John De Simone

John De Simone

Marty Connell

Richard Barron

Richard Barron

Eddie Bright

Rudy Rama

Rudy Rama

Harry Hill

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