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  • The Case Against Brooklyn (1958)
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    82 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
The Case Against Brooklyn (1958)
Approved
82 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Fact-based story of a rookie cop who takes on a crime syndicate involved in corrupting government officials in Brooklyn, New York.
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Director
Writers
Ed Reid (book "I Broke the Brooklyn Graft Scandal") | Daniel B. Ullman (screen story) | Bernard Gordon (screenplay) (originally as Raymond T. Marcus) | Julian Zimet (screenplay) (originally uncredited)
Cinematographer
Fred Jackman Jr. (as Fred Jackman)
Editor
Edwin H. Bryant (as Edwin Bryant)
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Updated Jun 30, 1958

Release date
Jun 1958 (United States)

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Cast

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39 cast members
Name Known for
Darren McGavin
Pete Harris Pete Harris   See fewer
Margaret Hayes
Lil Polombo (as Maggie Hayes) Lil Polombo (as Maggie Hayes)   See fewer
Warren Stevens
Rudi Franklin Rudi Franklin   See fewer
Peggy McCay
Jane Harris Jane Harris   See fewer
Tol Avery
District Attorney Michael W. Norris District Attorney Michael W. Norris   See fewer
Emile Meyer
Captain T.W. Wills Captain T.W. Wills   See fewer
Nestor Paiva
Finelli Finelli   See fewer
Brian G. Hutton
Jess Johnson (as Brian Hutton) Jess Johnson (as Brian Hutton)   See fewer
Robert Osterloh
Det. Sgt. Bonney Det. Sgt. Bonney   See fewer
Joe Turkel
Monte (as Joseph Turkel) Monte (as Joseph Turkel)   See fewer
Bobby Helms
Bobby Helms Bobby Helms   See fewer
William Baskin
Thug (uncredited) Thug (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Berkeley
Bar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Bice
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Dwight Brooks
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Booth Colman
George - TV Interviewer (uncredited) George - TV Interviewer (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Crockett
Thug (uncredited) Thug (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe De Santis
Gus Polumbo (uncredited) Gus Polumbo (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Evans
Gambler (uncredited) Gambler (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Fogel
Gambler (uncredited) Gambler (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Forte
Laundry Contact Man (uncredited) Laundry Contact Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Garth
Mervin - Bartender (uncredited) Mervin - Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
John Goddard
Mob Telephone Wiretap Expert in Truck (uncredited) Mob Telephone Wiretap Expert in Truck (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas Browne Henry
Ralph Edmondson (uncredited) Ralph Edmondson (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Hinton
Detective in Car (uncredited) Detective in Car (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Lauter
Rookie Cop (uncredited) Rookie Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
Carey Loftin
Thug (uncredited) Thug (uncredited)   See fewer
Cheerio Meredith
Mrs. Carney - Landlady (uncredited) Mrs. Carney - Landlady (uncredited)   See fewer
Sol Murgi
Barber (uncredited) Barber (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy Raymond
Betting parlor patron (uncredited) Betting parlor patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Reid
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Riss
Rogers (uncredited) Rogers (uncredited)   See fewer
Edwin Rochelle
Gambler (uncredited) Gambler (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Rowland
Police Desk Sgt. (uncredited) Police Desk Sgt. (uncredited)   See fewer
Herb Vigran
Police Sergeant in Steam Room (uncredited) Police Sergeant in Steam Room (uncredited)   See fewer
Rick Warick
Police Officer (uncredited) Police Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy Way
Man Sitting on Steps (uncredited) Man Sitting on Steps (uncredited)   See fewer
Wally West
Police Officer (uncredited) Police Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
John Zaremba
Assistant District Attorney Heller (uncredited) Assistant District Attorney Heller (uncredited)   See fewer
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