The Big Break (1953)
Marty is a shipping clerk in the garment district and a wise guy trying to cut corners and get by on angles, and not very good at it. He meets Helen and decides to change his ways, but lack of patience in slow-progress jobs leads him to become involved with a neighborhood gang.
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James LiptonMarty
Gaby RodgersHelenEllie Pine
Leona PowersDavid Thomas
Heywood Hale BrounHospital Clerk
Len LesserHunkMovie DNA
Genre affinityDrama · CrimeDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference391313Actor preference100736 · 338239 · 1183092Country preferenceUs
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What is The Big Break about?
Marty is a shipping clerk in the garment district and a wise guy trying to cut corners and get by on angles, and not very good at it. He meets Helen and decides to change his ways, but lack of patience in slow-progress jobs leads him to become involved with a neighborhood gang.
How long is The Big Break?
The Big Break has a runtime of 75 minutes.