The Turning Point (1952)

Name: The Turning Point
Genre: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Released: Dec 01, 1952
Cast: William Holden, Edmond O'Brien, Alexis Smith

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85 min

Dec 01, 1952

English

Jerry McKibbon is a tough, no nonsense reporter, mentoring special prosecutor John Conroy in routing out corrupt officials in the city, which may even include Conroy's own police detective father as a suspect.

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The Turning Point full movie is released on Dec 01, 1952. Watch The Turning Point online - the English Crime movie from United States. The Turning Point is directed by William Dieterle and created by Warren Duff with William Holden and Edmond O'Brien. The Turning Point is available online on Apple TV and Google Play Movies.

Special prosecutor John Conroy hopes to combat organized crime in his city, and appoints his cop father Matt as chief investigator. John doesn't understand why Matt is reluctant, but cynical reporter Jerry McKibbon thinks he knows: he's seen Matt with mob lieutenant Harrigan. Jerry's friendship for John is tested by the question of what to do about Matt, and by his attraction to John's girl Amanda. Meanwhile, the threatened racketeers adopt increasingly violent means of defense.

As know as:

Ματωμένα ίχνη, The Turning Point, Cran d'arrêt, Un hombre acusa, This Is Dynamite!

Countries:

United States

Language:

English

Production Companies:

Paramount Pictures

Taglines:

Today's most sensational story of racket-busting !, The bold, arrogant mobsters...and their brazen women! The witnesses who wouldn't talk...tee ones who didn't dare! Now you see the story of how they got away with anything until they killed a cop. That was "The Turning Point " (original print ad), The Story of the Big Crackdown - On Big-Time Crime! (original print ad), The Syndicate rigged the odds against him! (original print ad), Everything it touches...it dirties! The whole shock-filled story behind the $200,000.000 gambling syndicate...the bold mobster..their brazen women...their crimes...how they got away with anything...until they killed a cop! (original print ad), "What's a nice girl like me in a setup like this...? For thrills of course!" (original print ad)

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