5.8No Trees in the Street · 1959
No Trees in the Street (1959) is a Drama / Crime film directed by J. Lee Thompson, starring Sylvia Syms, Herbert Lom, Melvyn Hayes.
DramaCrime
5.8Overview
Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England hadn't completely dug itself out of the worldwide depression. Melvyn Hayes is featured as an aimless teenager, who tries to escape his squalid surroundings by entering a life of crime. He falls in with local hoodlum Herbert Lom, who holds the rest of the slum citizens in the grip of fear including Hayes' own family. No Trees in the Street chronicles Hayes' sordid progress from nickel-and-dime thefts to murder.
Cast
Sylvia Syms, Herbert Lom, Melvyn Hayes, Ronald Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joan Miller, Carole Lesley, Lana Morris
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What is "No Trees in the Street" about?
Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England hadn't completely dug itself out of the worldwide depression. Melvyn Hayes is featured as an aimless teenager, who tries to escape his squalid surroundings by entering a life of crime. He falls in with local hoodlum Herbert Lom, who holds the rest of the slum citizens in the grip of fear including Hayes' own family. No Trees in the Street chronicles Hayes' sordid progress from nickel-and-dime thefts to murder.
When was "No Trees in the Street" released?
No Trees in the Street was released in 1959.
Who stars in "No Trees in the Street"?
The cast includes Sylvia Syms, Herbert Lom, Melvyn Hayes, Ronald Howard.
