Edge of the City (1957)
3.7 of 5 from 47 ratings
1h 22min
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- Synopsis:
- When Axel Nordmann (John Cassavetes) deserts the Army and goes to work at the New York rail yards, he hits it off with freight car loader Tommy Tyler (Sidney Poitier), but their interracial friendship enrages the prejudiced, mobbed-up foreman, Charles Malik (Jack Warden). When Malik resorts to violence, Nordmann must decide whether to take a stand or stay out of trouble
- Actors:
- John Cassavetes, Sidney Poitier, Jack Warden, Kathleen Maguire, Ruby Dee, Val Avery, Robert F. Simon, Ruth White, William A. Lee, John Kellogg, David Clarke, Estelle Hemsley, Ralph Bell, Mike Dana, Roy Glenn, Charles Jordan, Mike O'Dowd
- Directors:
- Martin Ritt
- Writers:
- Robert Alan Aurthur
- Genres:
- Drama
- Collections:
- Getting to Know: Sidney Poitier
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