

East of the River
1940, English. Directed by Alfred E. Green.
Joey and Laurie were sweethearts...
Two troublesome boys grow into very different men, one becoming a hoodlum and the other embracing college but both are in-love with the same girl.
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Alfred E. GreenDirector
- John GarfieldJoseph Enrico 'Joe' Lorenzo
- Brenda MarshallLaurie Romayne
- Marjorie RambeauMama Teresa Lorenzo
- George TobiasTony Scaduto
- William LundiganNicholas Antonio 'Nick' Lorenzo
- Moroni OlsenJudge R.D. Davis
- Douglas FowleyCy Turner
- Jack La RueFrank 'Frisco' Scarfi
- Jack Carr'No Neck' Griswold
- Paul GuilfoyleBalmy
- Russell HicksWarden
- Charley FoyCustomer
Details
- Released
- 9 November 1940
- Country
- United States of America
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How long is East of the River?
East of the River runs 74 minutes (1h 14m).
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East of the River parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
East of the River is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is East of the River on?
East of the River isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 November 1940. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like East of the River?
If you liked East of the River, try Plunder Road, House of Bamboo, Kid Galahad.
Who directed East of the River?
East of the River (1940) was directed by Alfred E. Green and stars John Garfield, Brenda Marshall, Marjorie Rambeau.