Violent Playground(1958)
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.
A Liverpool juvenile liaison officer struggles with a young and dangerous pyromaniac.
Movie: Violent Playground
Top 10 Billed Cast
Detective Sergeant Jack Truman
Cathie Murphy
Johnnie Murphy
Father Laidlaw
Sgt. Walker
Headmaster Evans
Superintendent
Chief Inspector
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A Liverpool juvenile liaison officer struggles with a young and dangerous pyromaniac.
Release Date
1958-01-14
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7
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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.
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