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Cry Tough is a american film of genre Drama directed by Paul Stanley released in USA on 1 august 1959 with John Saxon

Cry Tough (1959)

Cry Tough
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Released in USA 1 august 1959
Length 1h24
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Action,    Crime
Rating58% 2.9104352.9104352.9104352.9104352.910435

Cry Tough is a 1959 crime drama film directed by Paul Stanley written by Harry Kleiner, starring John Saxon and Linda Cristal.

The screenplay of the film is based on the novel of the same name by Irving Shulman. However in the transition from print to film the Jewish Brooklyn gang of the novel became a Puerto Rican gang in Spanish Harlem.



^ Cry Tough at the American Film Institute Catalog

^ "Cry Tough film article". at tcm.com. Retrieved 2014-08-22.

Actors

John Saxon

(Miguel Antonio Enrico Francisco Estrada)Linda Cristal

(Sarita)Joseph Calleia

(Sr. Estrada)Harry Townes

(Carlos Mendoza)Don Gordon

(Incho)
And :
Perry Lopez
Frank Puglia
Joe De Santis
BarBara Luna
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