The Education of Sonny Carson
July 17, 1974•1h 44m•★ 5.7
Drama
“You learn a lot in the streets.”
A 1974 film based on the best-selling autobiography of Sonny Carson who joined a gang and committed petty crime before being sent to prison. After his release from prison he changes his life.
Director
Michael CampusWriters
Cast
Rony Clanton
Sonny Carson
Don Gordon
Pigliani
?
Joyce Walker
Virginia
Paul Benjamin
Pops
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Thomas Hicks
Young Sonny
Mary Alice
Moms
Ram John Holder
Preacher
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Jerry Bell
Lil Boy
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Ray Rainbow Johnson
Benny
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Derrick Champ Ford
Wolfe
Roger Hill
Lil John
?
Chris Forster
Donovan
?
George Miles
Uncle Cal
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B.T. Taylor
Crazy
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Roger D.A. Davis
Willie
?
Eleanora Douglas
Sally Jean
?
Clifton Steere
Psychiatrist
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Dennis Kear
Western Union Messenger
Linda Hopkins
Lil Boy's Mother
?
Mervyn Nelson
Parole Board Chairman