"One man's desperation. Another man's hopeful journey." 01 June 1970 Drama 106 mins
David Wilkerson's first five years in New York City, where he ministered to disillusioned youth, encouraging them to turn away from the drugs and gang violence they were involved with.
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Pat Boone as David Wilkerson
Erik Estrada as Nicky Cruz
Don Blakely as Abdullah
Don Lamond as Sergeant Delano
Sam Capuano as Mr. Gomez
Alex Colon as Mingo
Hechter Ubarry as Moonlight
Dick Ross Producer
Julian C. Townsend Cinematography
James Bonnet Writer
Don Murray Writer
David Wilkerson Story
Ralph Carmichael Original Music Composer
Angelo Ross Editor
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Germany 01 February 1974
United States 01 June 1970
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