13 West Street

13 West Street
Directed byPhilip Leacock
Screenplay byBernard C. Schoenfeld
Robert Presnell Jr.
Based onThe Tiger Among Us (1957) by Leigh Brackett
Produced byWilliam Bloom
Alan Ladd
StarringAlan Ladd
Rod Steiger
CinematographyCharles Lawton Jr.
Edited byAl Clark
Music byGeorge Duning
Color processBlack and white
Production
company
Ladd Enterprises
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • June 6, 1962 (1962-06-06)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

13 West Street is a 1962 American neo-noir crime film directed by Philip Leacock and starring Rod Steiger and Alan Ladd, whose own production company produced the film.[1] It is based on the 1957 novel The Tiger Among Us by Leigh Brackett, who called the film "very, very dull."[2]

  1. ^ Richard Harland Smith, "13 West Street", Turner Classic Movies accessed January 12, 2013
  2. ^ Brackett, Leigh (July 1975). "Leigh Brackett — An Audio Interview" (Interview). Interviewed by Tony Macklin. Archived from the original on March 28, 2015. Retrieved May 30, 2015. 55m