The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
Release: 1987-10-31
·Runtime: 115m
·★ 6.6
Drama
TV Movie
The true story of Robert Elliot Burns, the prisoner who, after being sentenced to a Georgia chain gang, attempted two daring escapes.
Cast
Chris Mulkey
as Burn's Chicago Lawyer
Warren Vanders
as Stuckey
William Sanderson
as Trump
Paul Benjamin
as Big Sam
John Mitchum
as Atlanta Judge
Jerry Anderson
as Speech Chairman
Clancy Brown
as Flagg
Charles Carroll
as Hobo #1
Julius Tennon
as Nub
Val Kilmer
as Robert Elliot Burns / Elliot Roberts
Sônia Braga
as Emily Del Pino Pacheco
Tommy Bush
as Chicago Judge
James Keach
as Father Vincent Godfrey Burns
Taj Mahal
as Bones
Bill Bolender
as Rayford
Rony Clanton
as Cowboy
Charles Durning
as Warden Hardy
Kyra Sedgwick
as Lillian Salo
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Pappy Glue
