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The Big Break

March 11, 1953 1h 15m

Originally released in 1953. The Big Break is a crime/drama film. directed by Joseph Strick. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring James Lipton, Gaby Rodgers, and Ellie Pine

Synopsis

Marty 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 and decides to change his ways, but lack of patience in slow-progress jobs leads him to become involved with a neighborhood gang.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 11, 1953 72 years ago
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Runtime 1h 15m 75 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Joseph Strick Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Big Break about?

Marty 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 and decides to change his ways, but lack of pati...

Who directed The Big Break?

The Big Break was directed by Joseph Strick.

How long is The Big Break?

The Big Break has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).

When was The Big Break released?

The Big Break was released on March 11, 1953 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Big Break?

The main cast of The Big Break includes James Lipton, Gaby Rodgers, Ellie Pine, Leona Powers, David Thomas.