Act of Violence (1949)

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Written by Collier Young, Robert L. Richards

Directed by Fred Zinnemann

Running Time: 90 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1949

Rating: PG Certificate

Filmed in Black and White

Film noir in which a former prisoner-of-war pursues an inmate from the same camp who provoked a massacre by told of a planned escape. The pursued ex-inmate, now a successful contractor, is racked by guilt for the betrayal and takes to the seedy city streets as the stalker closes in.

Cast

Image for Van HeflinVan HeflinFrank R. Enley
Robert RyanJoe Parkson
Image for Janet LeighJanet LeighEdith Enley
Mary AstorPat
Phyllis ThaxterAnn Sturges
Berry KroegerJohnny
Taylor HolmesGavery
Harry AntrimFred Finney
Connie GilchristMartha Finney
Will WrightBoat Rental Man at Redwood Lake

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