Side Street
A young man with a pregnant wife steals blackmail money for murder.
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"Farley Granger dominates this urban crime drama about a man named Joe Norson, a down-on-his-luck mailman who happens on to a wad of cash, and impulsively steals it, not knowing that the money is connected to the murder of a well-known woman. Sensing his mistake, Joe tries to straighten out the situation, but does all the wrong things. In the process, he gets mixed up with thugs. It's Joe's choices that propel the plot. More than anything else, "Side Street" is a character study of Joe, described by the film's narrator as: "no hero, no criminal, just human like al..."
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(at around 44 mins) Joe enters a bar under the Third Avenue El. The building number is 915, and the writing on the front window is "Clarke's Cafe". That's none other than P.J. Clarke's at 915 Third Ave., which is still there and barely changed.
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A young man with a pregnant wife steals blackmail money for murder.