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Edge of Hell (1956)

Directed by Hugo Haas

Overview

In this heart-warming drama, a beggar and his performing dog, Flip, struggle to eke out a living upon the cruel streets. He is hired to perform at a rich kid’s birthday party. There, the beggar is offered $500 for his beloved dog. He refuses and again hits the streets. Soon he becomes so impoverished that he can no longer provide food for his four-legged friend; he sells him for $20. The beggar is then beaten and robbed. Later he learns that Flip died. The man soon follows the dog to heaven where they begin performing for God.

Rated NR | Length 78 minutes

Actors

Hugo Haas | Francesca De Scaffa | June Shelley | Jeffrey Stone | Ken Carlton | Flip the dog | Syra Marty | John Vosper | Pat Goldin | Sid Melton | Tracey Roberts | Michael Mark | Tom Wilson | Steve Mitchell | Julie Mitchum | Burt Mustin | Chris Alcade | Roy Engel | Adeline De Walt Reynolds | Mark Lowell | Jan Englund | Ivan Haas