Violent Playground
EVERY CITY HAS ITS DANGEROUS YOUTH. Stark, explosive drama - as the camera lays bare the heart of a big city and probe the secrets of its Violent Playground.
7.2
23 votes
1958
1h 48m
Crime
Drama
Overview
A Liverpool juvenile liaison officer struggles with a young and dangerous pyromaniac.
Directed by Basil Dearden
Top cast
Stanley Baker
Detective Sergeant Jack Truman
Anne Heywood
Cathie Murphy
David McCallum
Johnnie Murphy
Peter Cushing
Father Laidlaw
John Slater
Sgt. Walker
Clifford Evans
Headmaster Evans
Moultrie Kelsall
Superintendent
George A. Cooper
Chief InspectorB
Brona Boland
Mary MurphyF
Fergal Boland
Patrick Murphy
Michael Chow
Alexander
Tsai Chin
Primrose
Sean Lynch
SlickB
Bernice Swanson
Meg
Freddie Starr
Tommy
Sheila Raynor
Mrs. CatlinC
Christopher Cooke
David CatlinI
Irene Arnold
Mrs. BakerO
Oonagh Quinn
Jilly BakerA
Ali Allen
Boy (uncredited)Details
Status
Released
Release date
January 14, 1958
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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