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The Phenix City Story

The Phenix City Story

# ALABAMA'S CITY OF SIN AND SHAME!
Crime
📜 Overview: A crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town.
🌏 Languages Available: English , German
📆 Date Released: 1955-07-19
⌚ Running Time: 100 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.6

Beloved Cast

John McIntire original image
Albert L. "Pat" Patterson
John McIntire
Richard Kiley original image
John Patterson
Richard Kiley
Kathryn Grant original image
Ellie Rhodes
Kathryn Grant
Edward Andrews original image
Rhett Tanner
Edward Andrews
Lenka Peterson original image
Mary Jo Patterson
Lenka Peterson
Biff McGuire original image
Fred Gage
Biff McGuire
Truman Smith original image
Ed Gage
Truman Smith
Jean Carson original image
Cassie
Jean Carson
Kathy Marlowe original image
Mamie
Kathy Marlowe
John Larch original image
Clem Wilson
John Larch
Allen Nourse original image
Jeb Bassett
Allen Nourse
James Edwards original image
Zeke Ward
James Edwards
Helen Martin original image
Helen Ward
Helen Martin
Otto Hulett original image
Hugh Bentley
Otto Hulett
George Mitchell original image
Hugh Britton
George Mitchell
Ma Beachie original image
Self
Ma Beachie
James E. Seymour original image
Self
James E. Seymour
Clete Roberts original image
Self, The Interviewer
Clete Roberts
Ed Strickland original image
Self
Ed Strickland
Hugh Bentley original image
Self
Hugh Bentley
Hugh Britton original image
Self
Hugh Britton
Quinny Kelly original image
Self
Quinny Kelly
Agnes Patterson original image
Self
Agnes Patterson
Meg Myles original image
Judy (uncredited)
Meg Myles

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