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Act of Violence

1949 • 1h22m Thriller, Drama

Rating

6.9/10

Popularity

2

A former prisoner of war, Frank Enley is hailed as a hero in his California town. However, Frank has a shameful secret that comes back to haunt him when fellow survivor Joe Parkson emerges, intent on making Frank pay for his past deeds.

Details

Director

Fred Zinnemann

Screenplay

Robert L. Richards

Cast

Van Heflin

Robert Ryan

Janet Leigh

Release date

1/22/1949

Status

Released

Budget

$1,290,000

Revenue

$1,129,000

Origin country

US

Vote count

106