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The Flanagan Boy (1953)

Directed by Reginald Le Borg

Drama

Overview

Johnny Flanagan did not have the privileges of a good education or wealthy background but the streets developed his natural talent to be a great fighter. His enormous potential to reach the top is born out of a string of spectacular successes. All of which is brought to a halt when he develops a physical relationship with his manager’s wife, the beautiful but manipulative Lorna. His naive temperament is no match for her callous, dispassionate scheming and he unwittingly becomes a pawn in Lorna’s ultimate plan… .to murder her husband.

Length 81 minutes

Actors

Barbara Payton | Frederick Valk | John Slater | Sid James | Tony Wright | Marie Burke | Selma Vaz Dias | Enzo Coticchia | Chris Adcock | Jack Armstrong | Eddie Boyce | Jim O'Brady | John Brooking | Jimmy Charters | Tom Clegg | Fred Davis | Bettina Dickson | Charles Hammond | Barry Johns | Fred Machon | Laurence Naismith | Charles Rayford | Jack Sharp | Bob Simmons | Billy Wilmot | Ian Wilson | George Woodbridge | Roy Cattouse | Joe Quigley | Ralph Moss

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

Also from my library: Bad Blonde (1953), a Hammer noir featuring the notorious & hot Barbara Payton. Quite a fun little flick and love Payton’s over-lusting looks.

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