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.
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Cast & Crew
Van Heflin
Frank R. Enley
Robert Ryan
Joe Parkson
Janet Leigh
Edith Enley
Mary Astor
Pat
Phyllis Thaxter
Ann
Berry Kroeger
Johnny
Taylor Holmes
Gavery
Harry Antrim
Fred
Connie Gilchrist
Martha
Will Wright
Pop
John Albright
Bellboy (uncredited)
Rudolph Anders
German (voice) (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
Act of Violence was released on January 22, 1949.
The runtime of Act of Violence is 1h 22m.
Act of Violence is a Thriller, Drama movie.
Act of Violence has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 on TMDB.
Act of Violence is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Act of Violence was directed by Fred Zinnemann.
The main cast of Act of Violence includes Van Heflin, Robert Ryan, Janet Leigh.
Act of Violence is originally in English.