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Act of Violence

“The manhunt no woman could stop!”

★ 6.9 TMDB Rating · 109 votes

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.

Director
Fred Zinnemann
Release date
Jan 22, 1949
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of Act of Violence

  • Portrait of Van Heflin

    Van Heflin

    Frank R. Enley

  • Portrait of Robert Ryan

    Robert Ryan

    Joe Parkson

  • Portrait of Janet Leigh

    Janet Leigh

    Edith Enley

  • Portrait of Mary Astor

    Mary Astor

    Pat

  • Portrait of Phyllis Thaxter

    Phyllis Thaxter

    Ann Sturgess

  • Portrait of Berry Kroeger

    Berry Kroeger

    Johnny

  • Portrait of Taylor Holmes

    Taylor Holmes

    Gavery

  • Portrait of Harry Antrim

    Harry Antrim

    Fred Finney

  • Portrait of Connie Gilchrist

    Connie Gilchrist

    Martha Finney

  • Portrait of Will Wright

    Will Wright

    Pop

  • John Albright

    Bellboy (uncredited)

  • Portrait of Rudolph Anders

    Rudolph Anders

    German (voice) (uncredited)

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