Violent Playground

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Violent Playground is a 1958 British crime drama film set in Liverpool that explores juvenile delinquency and gang violence.

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instanceOf British crime drama film
film
basedOn original screenplay
certificate BBFC X
cinematographyBy Reginald H. Wyer
colorProcess black-and-white
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
depicts police efforts against juvenile crime
youth gangs in Liverpool
director Basil Dearden
distributedIn United Kingdom
distributor Rank Organisation
editedBy Seth Holt
filmingLocation Liverpool
genre crime film
drama film
hasFormat theatrical feature film
hasSettingPeriod 1950s
hasSubject urban social realism
hasWorkType narrative feature film
language English
mainTheme gang violence
juvenile delinquency
social problems
musicBy William Alwyn
narrativeFocus relationship between a probation officer and a juvenile gang leader
partOf British social problem films
Ealing Studios films
producer Michael Relph
productionCompany Ealing Studios
releaseDate 1958-03-03
releaseYear 1958
runtimeMinutes 109
screenwriter Basil Dearden
James Kennaway
Michael Relph
setInLocation Liverpool
stars Anne Heywood
Arthur Mullard
Clifford Evans
David McCallum
Fred Griffiths
John Slater
Melvyn Hayes
Peter Cushing
Stanley Baker
timeInSetting post-war Britain

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Stanley Baker notableWork Violent Playground