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Let No Man Write My Epitaph (1960)

Movie ★ 5.9 105 min

Nick Romano lives in a poor tenement building on the south side of Chicago with his well-meaning but drug-addicted mother, Nellie. She encourages him to pursue his piano-playing talent in hopes that it will bring him a better life. Nellie's neighbors, like the alcoholic ex-lawyer who secretly loves her, help her in keeping Nick away from Louie, the resident drug dealer. But a chance meeting between Nick and Louie could change things forever.

Philip Leacock Director

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Quick facts

Released
November 10, 1960
Runtime
105 min
IMDb
tt0054021
Language

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Frequently asked questions

What is Let No Man Write My Epitaph about?
Nick Romano lives in a poor tenement building on the south side of Chicago with his well-meaning but drug-addicted mother, Nellie. She encourages him to pursue his piano-playing talent in hopes that it will bring him a better life. Nellie's neighbors, like the alcoholic ex-lawyer who secretly loves her, help her in keeping Nick away from Louie, the resident drug dealer. But a chance meeting between Nick and Louie could change things forever.
Who directed Let No Man Write My Epitaph?
Let No Man Write My Epitaph was directed by Philip Leacock.
Who stars in Let No Man Write My Epitaph?
Let No Man Write My Epitaph stars Burl Ives, Shelley Winters, James Darren, Jean Seberg.
When was Let No Man Write My Epitaph released?
Let No Man Write My Epitaph is a 1960 drama, crime film.
Where can I watch Let No Man Write My Epitaph?
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