Brute Force

Name: Brute Force
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1947-07-16
Duration: 98 min

1h 38m·Crime, Drama, Thriller·

Directed by Jules Dassin·1947

Rate

7.3/10 avg

Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins' dreams of escape keep him going, but how can he possibly bust out of Munsey's chains?

DirectorJules DassinCinematographyWilliam H. DanielsScreenplayRichard BrooksStudioMark Hellinger Productions

Actor	Role
Burt LancasterJoe Collins	Joe Collins
Hume CronynCapt. Munsey	Capt. Munsey
Charles BickfordGallagher	Gallagher
Yvonne De CarloGina Ferrara	Gina Ferrara
Ann BlythRuth	Ruth
Ella RainesCora Lister	Cora Lister
Anita ColbyFlossie	Flossie
Sam LeveneLouie Miller #7033	Louie Miller #7033
Jeff Corey'Freshman' Stack	'Freshman' Stack
John HoytSpencer	Spencer
Jack OvermanKid Coy	Kid Coy
Roman BohnenWarden A.J. Barnes	Warden A.J. Barnes
Sir LancelotCalypso	Calypso
Vince BarnettMuggsy	Muggsy
Jay C. FlippenHodges (guard)	Hodges (guard)
Richard GainesMcCollum	McCollum
Frank PugliaFerrara	Ferrara
James BellCrenshaw	Crenshaw
Howard DuffRobert 'Soldier' Becker	Robert 'Soldier' Becker
Art SmithDr. Walters	Dr. Walters
Whit BissellTom Lister	Tom Lister
James O'RearWilson	Wilson
Paul BryarHarry (uncredited)	Harry (uncredited)
Gino CorradoItalian Father Visiting Prison (uncredited)	Italian Father Visiting Prison (uncredited)
Al FergusonGuard (uncredited)	Guard (uncredited)
JJack GordonConvict (uncredited)	Convict (uncredited)
John HarmonRoberts (uncredited)	Roberts (uncredited)
Herbert HeywoodChef (uncredited)	Chef (uncredited)
TTom SteeleTom - Tower Guard (uncredited)	Tom - Tower Guard (uncredited)
Ray TealJackson - Guard (uncredited)	Jackson - Guard (uncredited)

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