Edge of Doom
Summary:
An unusually morbid film from producer Samuel Goldwyn, Edge of Doom stars Farley Granger as a sensitive young man trapped in an impoverished slum existence. Granger becomes unhinged when his beloved mother dies, and when an unfeeling elderly priest refuses to provide the woman with a lavish funeral, Granger savagely kills the priest. The boy's subsequent moody behavior is ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Dana Andrews - (Father Roth)
Farley Granger - (Martin Lynn)
Joan Evans - (Rita Conroy)
Robert Keith - (Mandel)
Mala Powers - (Julie)
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Review:
Edge of Doom is a surprisingly bleak film noir, and that's saying something. It's also a somewhat frustrating one, as it could have been a truly exceptional film but had to settle for being merely quite good. The main problem are the prologue and epilogue that bookend the film; these were written after the film was completed and released,... Continue >>
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