East of the River

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

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

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