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The Cross and the Switchblade (1970)

"One man's desperation. Another man's hopeful journey."

5.7/10 1h 46m Jun 01, 1970
Drama

David Wilkerson's first five years in New York City, where he ministered to disillusioned youth, encouraging them to turn away from the drugs and gang violence they were involved with.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Cross and the Switchblade
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.0

Cast

Pat Boone
Pat Boone
David Wilkerson
Popularity: 0.8
Erik Estrada
Erik Estrada
Nicky Cruz
Popularity: 1.4
Jacqueline Giroux
Jacqueline Giroux
Rosa
Popularity: 3.4
Don Blakely
Don Blakely
Abdullah
Popularity: 0.3
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Don Lamond
Sergeant Delano
Popularity: 0.8
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Sam Capuano
Mr. Gomez
Popularity: 0.1
Alex Colon
Alex Colon
Mingo
Popularity: 0.5
Hechter Ubarry
Hechter Ubarry
Moonlight
Popularity: 0.4

Key Crew

Director Don Murray
Writer Don Murray, James Bonnet
Producer Dick Ross
Cinematography Julian C. Townsend
Editor Angelo Ross

Production

Gateway Productions
Responsible Entertainment

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Keywords

based on novel or book gang war biography fish out of water drugs preacher brooklyn, new york city enthusiastic

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Details
Release Date June 1, 1970
Runtime 1h 46m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.0
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