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
Julius Tennon
as Nub
Charles Carroll
as Hobo #1
Tommy Bush
as Chicago Judge
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Pappy Glue
Paul Benjamin
as Big Sam
Jerry Anderson
as Speech Chairman
Rony Clanton
as Cowboy
Warren Vanders
as Stuckey
Sônia Braga
as Emily Del Pino Pacheco
Kyra Sedgwick
as Lillian Salo
James Keach
as Father Vincent Godfrey Burns
Val Kilmer
as Robert Elliot Burns / Elliot Roberts
Taj Mahal
as Bones
Charles Durning
as Warden Hardy
Clancy Brown
as Flagg
William Sanderson
as Trump
John Mitchum
as Atlanta Judge
Bill Bolender
as Rayford
Chris Mulkey
as Burn's Chicago Lawyer
