Good actors help raise the level of this downbeat drama of drugs and survival by Philip Leacock. The story is set in Chicago's notorious South side and is based on Willard Motley's novel of a mother struggling to raise her son "right" in spite of the odds against her. Nellie (Shelley Winters) ...more
Year: 1960 | Running Time: 106 minutes
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- Burl Ives - Judge Bruce Mallory Sullivan
- Shelley Winters - Nellie Romano
- James Darren - Nick Romano
- Jean Seberg - Barbara Holloway
- Ricardo Montalban - Louie Ramponi
- Roy Jenson - Whitey
- Ella Fitzgerald - Flora
- Rodopho (Rudy) Acosta - Max
- Philip Ober - Grant Holloway
- Jeanne Cooper - Fran
- Bernie Hamilton - Goodbye George
- Walter Burke - Wart
- Francis de Sales - Magistrate
- Michael Davis - Nick, as a Child
- Philip Leacock - Director
- Robert Presnell, Jr. - Screenwriter
- Willard Motley - Book Author
- Chester Schaeffer - Editor
- George Duning - Composer (Music Score)
- Burnett Guffey - Cinematographer






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