Edge of the City poster

Movie · 1957

Edge of the City

Released 4 January 1957 More from 1957 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

A male army deserter and a black male dock worker join forces against a corrupt manager, in a corrupt environment, and as their connection blossoms they must face the oppressive and morally decaying city they live in.

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How old were they?

Oldest first
David Clarke
as Wallace
48
John Kellogg
as Detective
40
Ruby Dee
as Lucy Tyler
34
Kathleen Maguire
as Ellen Wilson
31
Sidney Poitier
as Tommy Tyler
29
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
19years between the oldest and youngest billed
48David Clarke — oldest on the call sheet
29Sidney Poitier — youngest billed
36average age of the credited cast
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