Act of Violence
Act of Violence

Act of Violence

1949-01-22 - 82 minutes

6.92 / 10

Overview

The manhunt no woman could stop!

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.

Screenplay

Story - Collier Young

Genres

Thriller

Videos

Act of Violence (1948) Trailer

Trailer

Josh Olson on ACT OF VIOLENCE

Featurette

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Cast

Van Heflin

Van Heflin

Frank R. Enley

Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

Joe Parkson

Janet Leigh

Janet Leigh

Edith Enley

John Albright

John Albright

Bellboy (uncredited)

Rudolph Anders

Rudolph Anders

German (voice) (uncredited)

William Bailey

William Bailey

Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)

Margaret Bert

Margaret Bert

Bystander (uncredited)

Barbara Billingsley

Barbara Billingsley

Woman (voice) (uncredited)

Douglas Carter

Douglas Carter

Heavy Jowled Man (uncredited)

Bill Cartledge

Bill Cartledge

Newsboy (uncredited)

Fred Datig Jr.

Fred Datig Jr.

Bystander (uncredited)

Sayre Dearing

Sayre Dearing

Conventioneer (uncredited)

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