East of the River (1940)

6.3/10 74 min Crime Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

John Garfield

Joseph Enrico 'Joe' Lorenzo

Brenda Marshall

Laurie Romayne

Marjorie Rambeau

Mama Teresa Lorenzo

George Tobias

Tony Scaduto

William Lundigan

Nicholas Antonio 'Nick' Lorenzo

Moroni Olsen

Judge R.D. Davis

Douglas Fowley

Cy Turner

Jack La Rue

Frank 'Frisco' Scarfi

Paul Guilfoyle

Balmy

Russell Hicks

Warden

Charley Foy

Customer

Ralph Volkie

Smith, Turner's Henchman

Robert Homans

Patrolman Shanahan

Murray Alper

Dink Rogers, Blackjack Player (uncredited)

Roy Barcroft

Policeman (uncredited)

David Bruce

Student (uncredited)

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