Film
Bad Day at Black Rock
1955 · 1h 21m · Western · Drama · Crime
Just the way it happened!
- IMDb
- 7.7
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 97%
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Overview
One-armed war veteran John J. Macreedy steps off a train at the sleepy little town of Black Rock. Once there, he begins to unravel a web of lies, secrecy, and murder.
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Cast
Spencer Tracy
John J. Macreedy
Robert Ryan
Reno Smith
Walter Brennan
Doc T.R. Velie Jr.
Lee Marvin
Hector David
Dean Jagger
Tim Horn
Anne Francis
Liz Wirth
John Ericson
Pete Wirth
Ernest Borgnine
Coley Trimble
Russell Collins
Mr. Hastings
Walter Sande
Sam
Billy Dix
Cafe Lounger (uncredited)
K.L. Smith
Cafe Lounger (uncredited)
Robert Griffin
Second Train Conductor (uncredited)
Harry Harvey
First Train Conductor (uncredited)
Bobby Johnson
One of Two Porters (uncredited)
Francis McDonald
Tall - White-haired Cafe Lounger (uncredited)
Crew
- John SturgesDirector
- Millard KaufmanScreenplay
- Howard BreslinStory
- Dore ScharyProducer
- William C. MellorDirector of Photography
- André PrevinOriginal Music Composer
- Newell P. KimlinEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- January 13, 1955
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Rated
- NR
- Budget
- $1,271,000
- Revenue
- $3,788,000
- Genres
- Western, Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
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