Teen-Age Crime Wave

Teen-Age Crime Wave

Out of the sidewalk jungle... The shocking drama of today's teenage terror!

NR 1955 · 77 min · ★ 4.9 · Crime, Drama

In this story of stolen cars, stolen guns, and stolen thrills, a delinquent girl lures middle-aged, would-be Romeos into a setup, and waits for her equally delinquent boyfriend to make their "score." When one of their schemes goes awry, the pair implicate an innocent girl in an armed robbery. A jailbreak and hostage situation follow.

Directed by Fred F. Sears · Written by Harry Essex

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Tommy Cook Mike Denton
Molly McCart Terry Marsh
Sue England Jane Koberly
James Bell Thomas Paul Grant
Kay Riehl Sarah Wayne Grant
Frank Griffin Benjamin David Grant
Guy Kingsford Mr. Koberly
Helen Brown Mrs. Koberly
Jimmy Ogg Al
Larry J. Blake Connors
Robert Bice Smith
George Cisar Fred

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