CinemaOSMovie · 1948 · 1h 0m · NR

Big Town Scandal

It's Bullets vs. Basketball... as Steve Wilson Fights a Juvenile Crime Wave!

53%(7)IMDbCrimeDrama

A crusading editor and his star reporter aid underprivileged youths and crack down on racketeers out to fix basketball.

Directed byWilliam C. Thomas

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 0m
Language
EN
Released
May 27, 1948
Studios
Paramount PicturesPine-Thomas Productions

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Phillip Reed

Phillip Reed

Steve Wilson

Hillary Brooke

Hillary Brooke

Lorelei Kilbourne

Stanley Clements

Stanley Clements

Tommy Malone

Darryl Hickman

Darryl Hickman

Harold 'Skinny' Peters

Carl Switzer

Carl Switzer

Frankie Snead

Roland Dupree

Roland Dupree

John 'Pinky' Jones

Tommy Bond

Tommy Bond

Waldo 'Dum Dum' Riggs

Vince Barnett

Vince Barnett

Louie Snead

Charles Arnt

Charles Arnt

Amos Peabody

Joseph Allen

Joseph Allen

Wally Blake

Creative team
Directed by
William C. Thomas
William C. Thomas
Written by
Milton Raison
Produced by
William H. Pine
William H. Pine
William C. Thomas
William C. Thomas

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