The Cross and the Switchblade (1970)

  • PG
  • 06/01/1970 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 46m

One man's desperation. Another man's hopeful journey.

Overview

David Wilkerson's first five years in New York City, where he ministered to disillusioned youth, encouraging them to turn away from the drugs and gang violence they were involved with.

James Bonnet

Writer

Don Murray

Writer, Director

David Wilkerson

Story

Cast

Pat Boone's headshot

Pat Boone

David Wilkerson
Erik Estrada's headshot

Erik Estrada

Nicky Cruz
Jacqueline Giroux's headshot

Jacqueline Giroux

Rosa
Don Blakely's headshot

Don Blakely

Abdullah
Don Lamond's headshot

Don Lamond

Sergeant Delano
Sam Capuano's headshot

Sam Capuano

Mr. Gomez
Alex Colon's headshot

Alex Colon

Mingo
Hechter Ubarry's headshot

Hechter Ubarry

Moonlight

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