The Flanagan Boy
Apr 10, 1953 | IMDB 5.8
81 min Watch NowCrime
Johnny Flanagan did not have the privileges of a good education or wealthy background but the streets developed his natural talent to be a great fighter. His enormous potential to reach the top is born out of a string of spectacular successes. All of which is brought to a halt when he develops a physical relationship with his manager's wife, the beautiful but manipulative Lorna. His naive temperament is no match for her callous, dispassionate scheming and he unwittingly becomes a pawn in Lorna's ultimate plan... .to murder her husband.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Subway in the Sky
Femme Fatale
The Marker
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Out of the Past
The Killing
Dead Reckoning
Yield to the Night
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
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