Rumble on the Docks

Rumble on the Docks

Out of their teens... into big time crime!

NR 1956 · 82 min · ★ 6.2 · Crime, Drama

A Brooklyn-born 17-year-old's loyalty is torn between his parents' old-fashion values and a local gangster's flashy lifestyle.

Directed by Fred F. Sears · Written by Jack DeWitt

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