Slaughter on 10th Avenue
Teeming Drama of the City's Waterfront
1957 · 1h 43m · Approved
Crime, Drama
Directed by
Arnold Laven
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Arnold Laven Director
- Richard Egan as William Keating
- Jan Sterling as Madge Pitts
- Dan Duryea as John Jacob Masters
- Julie Adams as Daisy Pauly
- Walter Matthau as Al Dahlke
- Charles McGraw as Lt. Anthony Vosnick
- Sam Levene as Howard Rysdale
- Mickey Shaughnessy as Solly Pitts
- Harry Bellaver as Benjy Karp
- Nick Dennis Cast
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