Act of Violence

1949, drama, suspense

82 minutes

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.

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Cast

Van Heflin

Van Heflin

Frank R. Enley

Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

Joe Parkson

Janet Leigh

Janet Leigh

Edith Enley

Phyllis Thaxter

Phyllis Thaxter

Ann Sturges

Berry Kroeger

Berry Kroeger

Johnny

Taylor Holmes

Taylor Holmes

Gavery

Harry Antrim

Harry Antrim

Fred Finney

Connie Gilchrist

Connie Gilchrist

Martha Finney

Dick Elliott

Dick Elliott

Conventioneer Wearing Lampshade (uncredited)

Ralph Peters

Ralph Peters

Tim the Bartender (uncredited)

Crew

Art

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art direction

Hans Peters

Art direction

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

Set decoration

Camera

Directing

Fred Zinnemann

Fred Zinnemann

Director

Editing

Production

Sound

Bronislau Kaper

Bronislau Kaper

Original music composer

Writing

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