Big Town Scandal (1948)

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Country: USA
Genres: Crime, Drama
Release: 1948-05-27
Director: William C. Thomas
Writers: Daniel Mainwaring , Milton Raison , Maxwell Shane
Language: English
Stars: Phillip Reed , Hillary Brooke , Stanley Clements , Darryl Hickman , Carl ‘Alfalfa’ Switzer , Roland Dupree , Tommy Bond , Vince Barnett , Charles Arnt , Joseph Allen
Runtime: 60 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Escândalo que Mata (Brazil) , Big Town Scandal , Underworld Scandal (United States of America) , Big Town Scandal (United States of America) , No Labirinto do Crime (Brazil)
Plot: Steve Wilson, crusading editor of the Big Town's Illustrated Press, with the aid of police-beat reporter Lorelei Kilbourne battles against the core of the city's vice - its young delinquents. He takes five of the worst young offenders and molds them into the town's best basketball team. The leader of the kid gang, Tommy Malone, ties in with two hoodlums and agrees to throw the basketball game.
IMDB:tt0040162