Rumble on the Docks (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1956, Rumble on the Docks is a drama and crime film directed by Fred F. Sears, running about 82 minutes. “Out of their teens... into big time crime!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A Brooklyn-born 17-year-old's loyalty is torn between his parents' old-fashion values and a local gangster's flashy lifestyle.
Who’s in it. Rumble on the Docks stars James Darren as Jimmy Smigelski, Laurie Carroll as Della, Michael Granger as Joe Brindo and Jerry Janger as Rocky, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Rumble on the Docks has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rumble on the Docks page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rumble on the Docks tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rumble on the Docks (1956)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rumble on the Docks change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Rumble on the Docks worth watching?
- Rumble on the Docks holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Rumble on the Docks?
- Rumble on the Docks stars James Darren, Laurie Carroll, Michael Granger, Jerry Janger and Robert Blake.
- When was Rumble on the Docks released?
- Rumble on the Docks was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.