Cosh Boy
WILD... WAYWARD... HELL-BENT!
Rating: 5.5 out of 10TMDB(14 votes)
Overview
Roy Walsh is a brash and enterprising thug who bullies his friends into subservience. He and his gang assault and rob people on the street, but things get increasingly dangerous when their behavior escalates to larger crimes.
Fun facts
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Setting
Set in England and London
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Music
Music by Lambert Williamson
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Jack Asher
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Lewis GilbertWriter
- Vernon HarrisWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 1, 1953
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Production
Cast
James KenneyRoy Walsh
Joan CollinsRene Collins
Betty Ann DaviesElsie Walsh
Robert AyresBob Stevens
Hermione BaddeleyMrs. Collins
Hermione GingoldQueenie- Nancy RobertsGran Walsh
Laurence NaismithInspector Donaldson
Ian WhittakerAlfie Collins
Sidney JamesDesk Sergeant
Johnny BriggsSkinny Johnson- Stanley EscanePete
- Michael McKeagBrian
Sean LynchDarkey- Edward EvansWoods
Cameron HallMr. Beverley
Arthur HowardRegistrar (uncredited)
Walter HuddMagistrate (uncredited)
Vi KaleyJess (uncredited)- Anthony OliverDoctor (uncredited)
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