The Hoodlum
1951, English. Directed by Max Nosseck.
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Vincent Lubeck is a vicious ex-convict. His criminal activities are despised by his family, but he uses and abuses them in the course of his crimes. Eventually his own brother must stand up to him.
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Max NosseckDirector
- Lawrence TierneyVincent Lubeck
- Allene RobertsRosa
- Marjorie RiordanEileen
- Lisa GolmMrs. Lubeck
- Edward TierneyJohnny Lubeck
- Stuart RandallPolice Lt. Burdick
- Angela StevensChristie Lang (as Ann Zika)
- O.Z. WhiteheadBreckenridge
- Eddie FosterMickey Sessions
- Tom HubbardPolice Sgt. Schmidt
- John De SimoneMarty Connell
- Richard BarronEddie Bright
Details
- Released
- 5 July 1951
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Nat Tanchuck, Sam Neuman
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How long is The Hoodlum?
The Hoodlum runs 61 minutes (1h 1m).
Does The Hoodlum have a post-credits scene?
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The Hoodlum parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Hoodlum is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Hoodlum on?
The Hoodlum isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hoodlum?
If you liked The Hoodlum, try They Made Me a Fugitive, The Quiller Memorandum, The Web.
Who directed The Hoodlum?
The Hoodlum (1951) was directed by Max Nosseck and stars Lawrence Tierney, Allene Roberts, Marjorie Riordan.