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Seen it?1953 | 61 min | Crime, Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves watching the truth get chased down and people who like their stories with a little danger. It's about the digging, and what it costs to get the story.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Character-first and patient, at 1 hr 1 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1953: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you like your heroes clean-cut.
An ex-prize fighter -- now reporter -- tries to expose a gambling ring after an uneven bout in the ring kills a pugilist.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 635 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Edward Bernds
- Stanley ClementsMark Miller
- Gloria HenryKerry Barker
- Ted de CorsiaDano Rizzo
- Veda Ann BorgDoris Burton
- Scotty BeckettBill Burton
- Mario SilettiDominic
- Carl Milletaire'Dutch' Gordon
- James FlavinAl Bragg
- Hal BaylorAugie Grotz
- Paul BryarDoc Allen