

The Flanagan Boy (1953)
Overview
Johnny Flanagan did not have the privileges of a good education or wealthy background but the streets developed his natural talent to be a great fighter. His enormous potential to reach the top is born out of a string of spectacular successes. All of which is brought to a halt when he develops a physical relationship with his manager's wife, the beautiful but manipulative Lorna. His naive temperament is no match for her callous, dispassionate scheming and he unwittingly becomes a pawn in Lorna's ultimate plan... .to murder her husband.
Overview
Johnny Flanagan did not have the privileges of a good education or wealthy background but the streets developed his natural talent to be a great fighter. His enormous potential to reach the top is born out of a string of spectacular successes. All of which is brought to a halt when he develops a physical relationship with his manager's wife, the beautiful but manipulative Lorna. His naive temperament is no match for her callous, dispassionate scheming and he unwittingly becomes a pawn in Lorna's ultimate plan... .to murder her husband.

Barbara Payton
Lorna Vecchi

Frederick Valk
Giuseppe Vecchi

John Slater
Charlie Sullivan

Sid James
Sharkey (as Sidney James)

Tony Wright
Johnny Flanagan

Marie Burke
Mother Vecchi
Selma Vaz Dias
Mrs. Corelli, Vecchi's sister
Enzo Coticchia
Mr. Corelli