East of the River
“Joey and Laurie were sweethearts...”
Synopsis
Two troublesome boys grow into very different men, one becoming a hoodlum and the other embracing college but both are in-love with the same girl.
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East of the River (Preview Clip)
Type: Clip • Published 2014-06-09
Top Cast
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John Garfield
Joseph Enrico 'Joe' Lorenzo
Brenda Marshall
Laurie Romayne
Marjorie Rambeau
Mama Teresa Lorenzo
George Tobias
Tony Scaduto
William Lundigan
Nicholas Antonio 'Nick' Lorenzo
Moroni Olsen
Judge R.D. Davis
Douglas Fowley
Cy Turner
Jack La Rue
Frank 'Frisco' Scarfi
Jack Carr
'No Neck' Griswold
Paul Guilfoyle
Balmy
Russell Hicks
Warden
Charley Foy
Customer
Ralph Volkie
Smith, Turner's Henchman
Jimmy O'Gatty
Turner's Henchman
Robert Homans
Patrolman Shanahan
Joe Conti
Joe
O'Neill Nolan
Nick
Murray Alper
Dink Rogers, Blackjack Player (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York City, New York
Festival / Special Debut
November 9, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred E. Green
- Original Title
- East of the River
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred E. Green
Department Leadership Roster
Alfred E. Green
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About East of the River
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What is East of the River about?
Two troublesome boys grow into very different men, one becoming a hoodlum and the other embracing college but both are in-love with the same girl.
Who directed East of the River?
East of the River was directed by Alfred E. Green.
Who stars in East of the River?
The principal cast of East of the River includes John Garfield, Brenda Marshall, Marjorie Rambeau, George Tobias, William Lundigan.
When was East of the River released and how long is it?
East of the River was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for East of the River?
East of the River holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).