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Monkey on My Back

Year:
Duration:
94 min
Genres:
Biography | Drama
IMDB rate:
6.9
Director:
André De Toth
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1958-03-06
Cast
Actor
Character
Cameron Mitchell
Barney Ross
Dianne Foster
Cathy Holland
Paul Richards
Rico (as Paul E. Richards)
Jack Albertson
Sam Pian
Kathy Garver
Noreen
Lisa Golm
Barney's Mother
Barry Kelley
Big Ralph
Dayton Lummis
J.L. McAvoy
Lewis Charles
Lew Surati
Raymond Greenleaf
Dr. A.J. Latham
Richard Benedict
Art Winch
Brad Harris
Spike McAvoy
Robert Holton
Dr. Sullivan
Chris Alcaide
Benjy - Drug Pusher (uncredited)
Vince Barnett
Mushy - Barney's Trainer (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Onlooker at Dice Table (uncredited)
Richard Collier
Derelict (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing
Stickman / Croupier (uncredited)
George Eldredge
Marine Doctor (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
Duke Fishman
Hospital Patient (uncredited)
Joseph Glick
Minor Role (uncredited)
Mickey Golden
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Kit Guard
Hospital Patient (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Policeman (uncredited)
Ed Haskett
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Jack Kenney
Boxing Promoter (uncredited)
Joe Kirk
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Joseph La Cava
Bartender (uncredited)
Richard LaMarr
Waiter (uncredited)
Herbert Lytton
Fight Doctor (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Waiter (uncredited)
Eric Morris
Soldier (uncredited)
Frances Morris
Landlady (uncredited)
'Snub' Pollard
Hospital Patient (uncredited)
Joey Ray
Louie - Headwaiter (uncredited)
Robert Robinson
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Sydney Smith
E.E. Mencken - Military Doctor (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
Martha Wentworth
Landlady (uncredited)
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Trivia
In August 1957, this film was being being shown on a double bill with Island in the Sun (1957).
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Former "Our Gang" child star 'Scotty Beckett (I)' makes his final film appearance as a medic who helps Ross get hooked on morphine. Sadly, Beckett himself would die of a drug overdose ten years after this film was released.
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Goofs
When Barney leaves the hospital in the closing scene, there is clearly an open courtyard between the hospital and the gate. As Barney and Cathy run toward each other, they appear to be on a tree lined lane. When the camera shows them exiting the gate, the open courtyard appears again.
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Quotes
Barney Ross: Look Rico. I only got eight bucks.
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Photos from cast
Scotty Beckett
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