Slaughter on 10th Avenue (1957)
Teeming Drama of the City's Waterfront
A rookie assistant DA is assigned to investigate the murder of a longshoreman, killed for exposing gangster involvement on the piers, and meets up with a "code of silence" amongst all potential witnesses.
Director: Arnold Laven
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: September 1, 1957
Cast
- Richard Egan - William Keating
- Jan Sterling - Madge Pitts
- Dan Duryea - John Jacob Masters
- Julie Adams - Dee
- Walter Matthau - Al Dahlke
- Charles McGraw - Lt. Anthony Vosnick
- Sam Levene - Howard Rysdale
- Mickey Shaughnessy - Solly Pitts
- Harry Bellaver - Benjy Karp
- Nick Dennis - Midget
Screenplay
- William J. Keating (Book)
- Richard Carter (Book)
- Lawrence Roman (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Fred Jackman Jr.
Editing: Russell F. Schoengarth
Production: Universal International Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
film noir, waterfront
More Films by Director: Arnold Laven
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Slaughter on 10th Avenue about?
- A rookie assistant DA is assigned to investigate the murder of a longshoreman, killed for exposing gangster involvement on the piers, and meets up with a "code of silence" amongst all potential witnesses.
- Who directed Slaughter on 10th Avenue?
- Slaughter on 10th Avenue was directed by Arnold Laven.
- Who stars in Slaughter on 10th Avenue?
- Slaughter on 10th Avenue stars Richard Egan, Jan Sterling, Dan Duryea, Julie Adams, Walter Matthau, Charles McGraw.
- How long is Slaughter on 10th Avenue?
- Slaughter on 10th Avenue has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is Slaughter on 10th Avenue?
- Slaughter on 10th Avenue is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was Slaughter on 10th Avenue produced?
- Slaughter on 10th Avenue was produced in United States of America.