The Phenix City Story

August. 14,1955      
Rating:
7.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town.

John McIntire as  Albert L. "Pat" Patterson
Richard Kiley as  John Patterson
Kathryn Grant as  Ellie Rhodes
Edward Andrews as  Rhett Tanner
Lenka Peterson as  Mary Jo Patterson
Biff McGuire as  Fred Gage
Jean Carson as  Cassie
Kathy Marlowe as  Mamie
John Larch as  Clem Wilson
Allen Nourse as  Jeb Bassett

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