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The Turning Point

The Turning Point

1961TV Episode⏱️ 1h 0mTV-PG
ActionCrimeDrama
7.5
IMDB Rating
41 votes

An army buddy of Stu's asks him to be responsible for delinquent Speed Minton. Stu and his friends make progress straightening out the troubled youth but his ex-con brother Nate shows up and tries to draw him back into a criminal ...

Director
Jeffrey Hayden
Writers
N/A
Stars
Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Roger Smith, Edd Byrnes
Release Date
November 24, 1961
Language
English
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
as Stuart Bailey
Roger Smith
Roger Smith
as Jeff Spencer
Edd Byrnes
Edd Byrnes
as Kookie
Louis Quinn
Louis Quinn
as Pete Roscoe
Jacqueline Beer
Jacqueline Beer
as Suzanne Fabry
Robert Logan
Robert Logan
as J.R. Hale
David Winters
David Winters
as Speed Minton
Kathie Browne
Kathie Browne
as Mary Minton
Ken Mayer
Ken Mayer
as Dr. McElroy
Don Kelly
Don Kelly
as Nate Minton

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Stage 14, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
Production
Warner Bros. Television

🎯 Categories

ActionCrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

An old army debt
by bkoganbing2019-01-08
6/10

"When a friend from Anzio asks you to do him a favor you just can't refuse. That's the position Stu Bailey is in when Father Ken Mayer asks him to take juvenile delinquent David Winter under his wing. Winter has a convict brother in prison Don Kelly and a sister who wants nothing more to do with him Kathie Browne. Some elements of Boys Town are worked into this one as Kelly has some kind of caper cooking and Winter is swept up in it. The hope here is that Browne will ultimately have more to say in what direction her other brother takes. Not sure why Efrem Zimbalist didn't hand ..."

💡 Did You Know?

The gift that Speed gets from Kookie and J.R. is a Renwal Visible V8 model.

📖 Synopsis

An army buddy of Stu's asks him to be responsible for delinquent Speed Minton. Stu and his friends make progress straightening out the troubled youth but his ex-con brother Nate shows up and tries to draw him back into a criminal ...