Drama ·Crime · United Kingdom · 1953 · 1h 15m

Cosh Boy

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Director
Lewis Gilbert
Cast
James Kenney as Roy Walsh Joan Collins as Rene Collins Betty Ann Davies as Elsie Walsh Robert Ayres as Bob Stevens Hermione Baddeley as Mrs. Collins Hermione Gingold as Queenie
Crew
Jack Asher — Director of Photography Charles Hasse — Editor Lambert Williamson — Original Music Composer Lewis Gilbert — Writer Vernon Harris — Writer Daniel M. Angel — Producer
Tagline

WILD... WAYWARD... HELL-BENT!

Synopsis

Roy Walsh is a brash and enterprising thug who bullies his friends into subservience. He and his gang assault and rob people on the street, but things get increasingly dangerous when their behavior escalates to larger crimes.

Mood & Themes
london, englandstreet gangbased on play or musicalbritish noir
Key Collaborators
Lewis Gilbert Director Jack Asher Director of Photography Charles Hasse Editor Lambert Williamson Original Music Composer Lewis Gilbert Writer Vernon Harris Writer Daniel M. Angel Producer
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