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Slaughter on 10th Avenue
Slaughter on 10th Avenue

Slaughter on 10th Avenue

Teeming Drama of the City's Waterfront

Genres

CrimeDrama

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A rookie assistant DA is assigned to investigate the murder of a longshoreman, killed for exposing gangster involvement on the piers, and meets up with a "code of silence" amongst all potential witnesses.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

103 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

01 September 1957

Country

United States of America

Cast

Richard Egan

Richard Egan

William Keating

Jan Sterling

Jan Sterling

Madge Pitts

Dan Duryea

Dan Duryea

John Jacob Masters

Julie Adams

Julie Adams

Dee

Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau

Al Dahlke

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Lt. Anthony Vosnick

Sam Levene

Sam Levene

Howard Rysdale

Mickey Shaughnessy

Mickey Shaughnessy

Solly Pitts

Harry Bellaver

Harry Bellaver

Benjy Karp

Nick Dennis

Nick Dennis

Midget

Joe Downing

Joe Downing

Eddie 'Cockeye' Cook

Ned Wever

Ned Wever

Captain Sid Wallace

Billy M. Greene

Billy M. Greene

"Monk" Mohler

John McNamara

John McNamara

Judge

Amzie Strickland

Amzie Strickland

Mrs. Cavanagh

Mickey Hargitay

Mickey Hargitay

Big John

Len Lesser

Len Lesser

Sam (Uncredited)

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