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The Hoodlum(1951)
Status: Released
Date: 1951-07-05
61%
27 Votes
Time: 1h 1m
One way road to the chair for today's greatest menace !
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Jack Schwarz Productions
Eagle-Lion Classics
Movie: The Hoodlum
Top 10 Billed Cast
Lawrence Tierney
Vincent Lubeck
Allene Roberts
Rosa
Marjorie Riordan
Eileen
Lisa Golm
Mrs. Lubeck
Edward Tierney
Johnny Lubeck
Stuart Randall
Police Lt. Burdick
Angela Stevens
Christie Lang (as Ann Zika)
O.Z. Whitehead
Breckenridge
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