Kid Monk Baroni
The BILLY GOAT GANG and a TWO FISTED PRIEST!
1952 · 1h 19m · Approved
Drama
Directed by
Harold Schuster
Overview
Leonard Nimoy is "Kid" Monk Baroni, the leader of a street gang who becomes a professional boxer to escape his life in "Little Italy" New York.
Director and cast
- Harold Schuster Director
- Leonard Nimoy as Paul 'Monk' Baroni
- Richard Rober as Father Callahan
- Mona Knox as June Travers
- Bruce Cabot as Mr. Hellman
- Allene Roberts as Emily Brooks
- Budd Jaxon as Knuckles
- Archer MacDonald as Pete
- Kathleen Freeman as Maria Baroni
- Jack Larson as Angelo
- Joseph Mell as Gino Baroni (as Joe Mell)
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