Act of Violence

Act of Violence

6.921

1949-01-22

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.

Watch Trailer

OVERVIEW
VIDEOS
PHOTOS
WATCH
Act of Violence

Storyline

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.

Released

1949-01-22

Runtime

82

Director

Fred Zinnemann

Budget

$1290000

Revenue

$1129000

Genres

Thriller

Language

English

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Casts

  • Image 2

    Van Heflin

    Van Heflin
  • Image 2

    Robert Ryan

    Robert Ryan
  • Image 2

    Janet Leigh

    Janet Leigh
  • Image 2

    Mary Astor

    Mary Astor
  • Image 2

    Phyllis Thaxter

    Phyllis Thaxter
  • Image 2

    Berry Kroeger

    Berry Kroeger
  • Image 2

    Taylor Holmes

    Taylor Holmes
  • Image 2

    Harry Antrim

    Harry Antrim
  • Image 2

    Connie Gilchrist

    Connie Gilchrist
  • Image 2

    Will Wright

    Will Wright
  • Image 2

    John Albright

    John Albright
  • Image 2

    Rudolph Anders

    Rudolph Anders
  • Image 2

    William Bailey

    William Bailey
  • Image 2

    Margaret Bert

    Margaret Bert
  • Image 2

    Barbara Billingsley

    Barbara Billingsley
  • Image 2

    Douglas Carter

    Douglas Carter
  • Image 2

    Bill Cartledge

    Bill Cartledge
  • Image 2

    Fred Datig Jr.

    Fred Datig Jr.
  • Image 2

    Sayre Dearing

    Sayre Dearing