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Act of Violence

Act of Violence

# The manhunt no woman could stop!
Thriller
📜 Overview: 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.
💵 Budget: USD 1,290,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1949-01-22
⌚ Running Time: 82 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.9

Beloved Cast

Van Heflin original image
Frank R. Enley
Van Heflin
Robert Ryan original image
Joe Parkson
Robert Ryan
Janet Leigh original image
Edith Enley
Janet Leigh
Mary Astor original image
Pat
Mary Astor
Phyllis Thaxter original image
Ann
Phyllis Thaxter
Berry Kroeger original image
Johnny
Berry Kroeger
Taylor Holmes original image
Gavery
Taylor Holmes
Harry Antrim original image
Fred
Harry Antrim
Connie Gilchrist original image
Martha
Connie Gilchrist
Will Wright original image
Pop
Will Wright
John Albright original image
Bellboy (uncredited)
John Albright
Rudolph Anders original image
German (voice) (uncredited)
Rudolph Anders
William Bailey original image
Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
William Bailey
Margaret Bert original image
Bystander (uncredited)
Margaret Bert
Barbara Billingsley original image
Woman (voice) (uncredited)
Barbara Billingsley
Douglas Carter original image
Heavy Jowled Man (uncredited)
Douglas Carter
Bill Cartledge original image
Newsboy (uncredited)
Bill Cartledge
Fred Datig Jr. original image
Bystander (uncredited)
Fred Datig Jr.
Sayre Dearing original image
Conventioneer (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing

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