John Drew Barrymore
George La Main (as John Barrymore Jr.)
1951•1h 15m•Released•EN
The Big Night
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Overview
A young man zigzags through the sordid vortex of downtown Los Angeles while seeking vengeance on the man that beat his father.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
December 7, 1951
Runtime
1h 15m
Rating
6.8 / 10
Votes
23
Budget
Not available
Revenue
Not available
Status
Released
Popularity
1.3
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The Swinging Light
Cast
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Preston Foster
Andy La Main
Joan Lorring
Marion Rostina
Howard St. John
Al Judge
Dorothy Comingore
Julie Rostina
Philip Bourneuf
Dr. James Cooper
Howland Chamberlain
Flanagan
Myron Healey
Kennealy
Emile Meyer
Peckinpaugh (as Emil Meyer)
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Mauri Lynn
Singer, Terry Angeleus
Robert Aldrich
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Edna Smith
The Swinging Light
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