The Big Night (1951)

A young man zigzags through the sordid vortex of downtown Los Angeles while seeking vengeance on the man that beat his father.

Directed by: Joseph Losey

Cast: John Drew Barrymore, Preston Foster, Joan Lorring, Howard St. John, Dorothy Comingore, Philip Bourneuf, Howland Chamberlain, Myron Healey, Emile Meyer, Mauri Lynn, Robert Aldrich, Edna Smith

Genres: Coming of Age, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller

Rating: 6.7/10

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