Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England hadn't completely dug itself out of the worldwide depression. Melvyn Hayes is featured as an aimless teenager, who tries to escape his squalid surroundings by entering a life of crime. He falls in with local hoodlum Herbert Lom, who holds the rest of the slum citizens in the grip of fear including Hayes' own family. No Trees in the Street chronicles Hayes' sordid progress from nickel-and-dime thefts to murder.
No Trees in the Street has generally received mixed reviews.
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No Trees in the Street was released in 1959 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 1 reviews, giving No Trees in the Street (1959) an average rating of 58%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 100%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed No Trees in the Street a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 58%, No Trees in the Street is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1959, which stands at 59%.
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