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  • The Big Break (1953)
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    75 min | Crime, Drama
The Big Break (1953)
Approved
75 min | Crime, Drama

Marty (James Lipton) is a shipping clerk in the garment district and a wise guy trying to cut corners and get by on angles, and not very good at it. He meets Helen (Gaby Rodgers) and decides to change his ways, but lack of patience in ...See moreMarty (James Lipton) is a shipping clerk in the garment district and a wise guy trying to cut corners and get by on angles, and not very good at it. He meets Helen (Gaby Rodgers) and decides to change his ways, but lack of patience in slow-progress jobs leads him to become involved with a neighborhood gang. Written by Les Adams See less
Director
Writer
Arnold Manoff (screenplay) (story "All You Need Is One Good Break")
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
William Miller (as William J. Miller)
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Updated Mar 11, 1953

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Mar 11, 1953 (United States)

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22 cast members
Name Known for
James Lipton
Marty Ross Marty Ross   See fewer
Ellie Pine
Francie Francie   See fewer
Leona Powers
Mrs. Ross Mrs. Ross   See fewer
David Thomas
Mr. Ross Mr. Ross   See fewer
Doug Taylor
Georgie Georgie   See fewer
Art Anderson
Sleepy Sleepy   See fewer
Heywood Hale Broun
Hospital Clerk Hospital Clerk   See fewer
Perry Bruskin
Freyer Freyer   See fewer
Lou Gilbert
Charlie Charlie   See fewer
Martin Green
Sergeant Sergeant   See fewer
Mike Lewin
Mr. Pine Mr. Pine   See fewer
Cathy Parsons
Mildred Mildred   See fewer
Gordon Peters
Henry Miller Henry Miller   See fewer
Hester Sondergaard
Agency Girl Agency Girl   See fewer
William Meigs
Officer Officer   See fewer
P. Jay Sidney
Officer Officer   See fewer
Peggy Feury
Nurse (as Margaret Fury) Nurse (as Margaret Fury)   See fewer
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