
Act of Violence
Act of Violence
Release: 1949-01-22·Runtime: 82m·★ 6.9
Thriller
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Loew's Incorporated
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Robert Ryanas Joe Parkson
Frank J. Scannellas Bell Captain (uncredited)
Connie Gilchristas Martha
Rex Downingas Teenage Boy (uncredited)
Sayre Dearingas Conventioneer (uncredited)
Paul Krugeras Policeman (uncredited)
Garry Owenas Auto Rental Co. Attendant (uncredited)
Ralph Petersas Tim - Bartender (uncredited)
Fred Santleyas Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
Van Heflinas Frank R. Enley
William Baileyas Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
Barbara Billingsleyas Woman (voice) (uncredited)
Nolan Learyas Voice (voice) (uncredited)
Will Wrightas Pop
Don Haggertyas Policeman (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchellas Bartender (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrookas Man (uncredited)
Taylor Holmesas Gavery
Janet Leighas Edith Enley
Berry Kroegeras Johnny
Mary Astoras Pat
Irene Seidneras Old Woman (uncredited)
Phyllis Thaxteras Ann
George Oveyas Bystander (uncredited)
Everett Glassas Hotel Night Clerk (uncredited)
Harry Antrimas Fred
David Newellas Bystander (uncredited)
Mahlon Hamiltonas Wino Pedestrian (uncredited)
Wilbur Mackas Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
Anne Kimbellas Bystander (uncredited)
Roland Varnoas German (voice) (uncredited)
Rudolph Andersas German (voice) (uncredited)
Roger Mooreas Wino Pedestrian (uncredited)
William Phillipsas War Vet Speaker at Dedication (uncredited)
Candy Toxtonas Veteran's Wife (uncredited)
Phil Dunhamas Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
Dick Elliottas Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
Dick Simmonsas Veteran (uncredited)
Phil Teadas Hotel Day Clerk (uncredited)Crew
" />Fred ZinnemannDirector
" />Sydney GuilaroffHair Designer
" />André PrevinConductor
" />Bronislau KaperOriginal Music Composer
" />Robert SurteesDirector of Photography
" />Douglas ShearerSound Director
" />Andrew MartonSecond Unit Director
" />Edwin B. WillisSet Decoration
" />Helen RoseCostume Designer
" />Cedric GibbonsArt Direction