Cosh Boy (1953)

5.5/10 75 min Drama Crime

Overview

Roy Walsh is a brash and enterprising thug who bullies his friends into subservience. He and his gang assault and rob people on the street, but things get increasingly dangerous when their behavior escalates to larger crimes.

Cast

James Kenney

Roy Walsh

Joan Collins

Rene Collins

Betty Ann Davies

Elsie Walsh

Robert Ayres

Bob Stevens

Hermione Baddeley

Mrs. Collins

Hermione Gingold

Queenie

Laurence Naismith

Inspector Donaldson

Sidney James

Desk Sergeant

Johnny Briggs

Skinny Johnson

Sean Lynch

Darkey

Cameron Hall

Mr. Beverley

Arthur Howard

Registrar (uncredited)

Walter Hudd

Magistrate (uncredited)

Vi Kaley

Jess (uncredited)

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