UNITED STATES · 1955

The Phenix City Story

Phil Karlson
corruption organized crime legal justice father-son relationships small-town crime
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Synopsis

A crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town.

Year1955
CountryUnited States
DirectorPhil Karlson
The Phenix City Story poster

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