DVD
The young savages
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN)
Performers
Burt Lancaster, Dina Merrill, Edward Andrews, Vivian Nathan, Larry Gates, Shelley Winters, Telly Savalas.
Publication Information
[Beverly Hills, CA] : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2014]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (103 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Series
Summary
In an East Harlem mired in racial tension and gang violence, a prosecutor's search for the truth puts his career in jeopardy. While prosecuting the three Italian teens who murdered a fifteen-year-old blind Puerto Rican boy from a rival gang, Assistant D.A. Hank Bell learns that there is more to this case than meets the eye.
Notes
Title from container.
Based on the novel "A matter of conviction" by Evan Hunter.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1961.
Subjects
- Public prosecutors > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
- Gangs > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
- Racism > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
- Murder > Drama.
- Trials (Murder) > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
- East Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Race relations > History > 20th century > Drama.
- East Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Social conditions > 20th century > Drama.
- East Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Drama.
- Hunter, Evan, 1926-2005 > Film adaptations.