Side Street

Side Street

Side Street

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Side Street

"Where temptation lurks!"

1950

1h 23m

6.4(42 votes)

Thriller

Crime

Overview

A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals an envelope of money from the office of a corrupt attorney. Instead of a few hundred dollars, it contains $30,000. When he decides to return the money, things go wrong - and that is only the beginning of his troubles.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

24 members

Acting

Farley Granger

Joe Norson

Farley Granger

Acting

Cathy O'Donnell

Ellen Norson

Cathy O'Donnell

Acting

James Craig

George Garsell / Mr. Howard

James Craig

Acting

Paul Kelly

Capt. Walter Anderson

Paul Kelly

Acting

Jean Hagen

Harriette Sinton

Jean Hagen

Acting

Paul Harvey

Emil Lorrison

Paul Harvey

Acting

Edmon Ryan

Victor Backett

Edmon Ryan

Acting

Charles McGraw

Det. Stan Simon

Charles McGraw

Acting

Edwin Max

Nick Drumman / Stevenson

Edwin Max

Acting

Adele Jergens

Lucille 'Lucky' Colner

Adele Jergens

Acting

Harry Bellaver

Larry Giff (cabdriver)

Harry Bellaver

Acting

Whit Bissell

Harold Simpson (chief teller)

Whit Bissell

Acting

John Gallaudet

Gus Heldon (bar owner)

John Gallaudet

Acting

Esther Somers

Mrs. Malby (Ellen's mother)

Esther Somers

Acting

Harry Antrim

Mr. Malby (Ellen's father)

Harry Antrim

Acting

James Westerfield

Charlie (policeman)

James Westerfield

Acting

Kathryn Givney

Nurse Carter

Kathryn Givney

Acting

Norman Leavitt

Bartender

Norman Leavitt

Acting

Herb Vigran

News Photographer

Herb Vigran

Acting

Sid Tomack

Louie

Sid Tomack

Acting

John Maxwell

Policeman

John Maxwell

Acting

Minerva Urecal

Landlady

Minerva Urecal

Acting

Ollie O'Toole

(Voice)

No Image

Acting

King Donovan

Detective Gottschalk

King Donovan

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