East Of The River (MOD)

East Of The River (MOD)Mama Lorenzo's boys grew up tough on the bustling New York streets. Nick (William Lundigan) set his course for a decent life and got a summa cum laude degree. Joe (john Garfield), mixed up in crime, got three years in a penitentiary. Now Joe has come back to mama and the old neighborhood. He has his check kiting girlfriend Laurie (Brenda Marshall) with him and some scores to settle and he never imagines his girl will soon be drawn to the decent life

nothing is impossible

he spends less and less time with her

it's never business as usual

the nephew of the targeted victim

Highlights include Miller's polishing the floor as The Lady from the Bayou

plays affable Tumbleweed in this film that offers fascinating views of mid-20th century Las Vegas

Their well-meaning friends even attempt to be matchmakers - but Chuck is the last person in the world Vinnie wants to get involved with

Raised by their Bible-obsessed

Especially if red-haired

Determined to fulfill the dream that killed her father

tongue-in-cheek pilot sets the pace and style for the 1972-73 series it launched

Merle Oberon