"Joey and Laurie were sweethearts..." 09 November 1940 Drama, Crime 74 mins
Two troublesome boys grow into very different men, one becoming a hoodlum and the other embracing college but both are in-love with the same girl.
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John Garfield as Joseph Enrico 'Joe' Lorenzo
Brenda Marshall as Laurie Romayne
Marjorie Rambeau as Mama Teresa Lorenzo
George Tobias as Tony Scaduto
William Lundigan as Nicholas Antonio 'Nick' Lorenzo
Moroni Olsen as Judge R.D. Davis
Douglas Fowley as Cy Turner
Jack La Rue as Frank 'Frisco' Scarfi
Jack Carr as 'No Neck' Griswold
Paul Guilfoyle as Balmy
Russell Hicks as Warden
Charley Foy as Customer
Ralph Volkie as Smith, Turner's Henchman
Jimmy O'Gatty as Turner's Henchman
Robert Homans as Patrolman Shanahan
Joe Conti as Joe
Alfred E. Green Director
United States 28 October 1940
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