Stakeout on Dope Street

May 3, 1958

1h 29m

★ 6.4

Screen's First Blazing Story of Kids Who Go Rumbling Down Dope Street!

Overview

Three teens get into the drug business when they discover two pounds of uncut heroin in a briefcase that was lost during a botched drug bust.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Stakeout on Dope Street Trailers

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Cast

Jim Bowers

Yale Wexler

Julian 'Ves' Vespucci (as Jonathon Haze)

Jonathan Haze

Nick Raymond (as Morris Miller)

Steven Marlo

Kathy

Abby Dalton

Danny

Allen Kramer

Mitch Swardurski

Herman Rudin

Lenny Potter

Philip Mansour

Capt. Richard R. Allen

Frank Harding

Chuck

William Shaw

Stan

Andrew J. Fenady

Officer Lynn Donahue

Slate Harlow

Mr. Fennel

Herschel Bernardi

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