Edge of Hell

Edge of Hell

78 mins | Drama | July 1, 1956

In this heart-warming drama, a beggar and his performing dog, Flip, struggle to eke out a living upon the cruel streets. He is hired to perform at a rich kid's birthday party. There, the beggar is offered $500 for his beloved dog. He refuses and again hits the streets. Soon he becomes so impoverished that he can no longer provide food for his four-legged friend; he sells him for $20. The beggar is then beaten and robbed. Later he learns that Flip died. The man soon follows the dog to heaven where they begin performing for God.

Edge of Hell

78 mins | Drama | July 1, 1956

Edge of Hell
In this heart-warming drama, a beggar and his performing dog, Flip, struggle to eke out a living upon the cruel streets. He is hired to perform at a rich kid's birthday party. There, the beggar is offered $500 for his beloved dog. He refuses and again hits the streets. Soon he becomes so impoverished that he can no longer provide food for his four-legged friend; he sells him for $20. The beggar is then beaten and robbed. Later he learns that Flip died. The man soon follows the dog to heaven where they begin performing for God.
Producers Hugo Haas Productions, Universal International Pictures
Original title Edge of Hell
Directors Dick Walton, George Moskov, Hugo Haas
Writers Mark Lowell, Hugo Haas

Cast

Hugo Haas

as Valentine

Francesca De Scaffa

as Jenette

June Shelley

as Helen (as June Hammerstein)

Jeffrey Stone

as Chauffeur

Ken Carlton

as Jim

Flip the dog

as Flip

Syra Marty

as Syra (as Syra Marti)

John Vosper

as Charles Hawkins

Pat Goldin

as Foxie

Sid Melton

as Schreck

Tracey Roberts

as Mrs. Hawkins

Michael Mark

as Hobo

Tom Wilson

as Hobo

Steve Mitchell

as Bud driver

Julie Mitchum

as The Governess

Burt Mustin

as Himself

Chris Alcade

as Himself

Roy Engel

as Himself

Mark Lowell

as Himself

Jan Englund

as Himself

Ivan Haas

as Himself