New Orleans Uncensored (1955)
Overview
William Castle directed this Sam Katzman production, a gritty crime thriller about a newly-discharged sailor who gets a job as a longshoreman in The Big Easy. He swiftly discovers mob corruption throughout the docks, and when a friend is killed by the gangsters, he convinces the police to let him go undercover and take matters into his own hands. Filmed on location on the docks and in the French Quarter.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.671 |
Directed By
William Castle
Crew
Al Clark
Sam Katzman
William Castle
Orville H. Hampton
Gene Havlick
Orville H. Hampton
Lewis Meltzer
Henry Freulich
Sidney Perell
Arthur B. Smith
Sidney Clifford
Paul Palmentola
Mischa Bakaleinikoff
Emil Oster
Leonard Katzman
Leon Chooluck
Jack Erickson
J.S. Westmoreland
Richard H. Kline
TOP CAST
Arthur Franz
Dan Corbett
Beverly Garland
Marie Reilly
Helene Stanton
Alma Mae
Michael Ansara
Floyd 'Zero' Saxon
Stacy Harris
Scrappy Durant
William Henry
Joe Reilly
Michael Granger
Jack Petty
Frank Ray Perilli
Deuce
Ed Nelson
Charlie
Mike Mazurki
Big Mike
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