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Jungle Street (1960)

Jungle Street poster
Directed by
Charles Saunders
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man gets involved with a gang of criminals in London. His girlfriend tries to pull him away from the dangerous lifestyle.

grittysuspensefulurbandatedlow-budgetmelodramaticnoirish

What happens

Jungle Street, released in the U.S. as Jungle Street Girls, is a 1961 black-and-white second feature British crime drama directed by Charles Saunders and starring David McCallum, Kenneth Cope and Jill Ireland. The screenplay was written by Alexander Doré from a story by Guido Coen. It was the first of three films produced by the Theatrecraft production company in the early 1960s along with Dangerous Afternoon (1961) and Strongroom (1962). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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