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  1. Brute Force (aka Zelle R 17) is a 1947 American crime film noir directed by Jules Dassin, from a screenplay by Richard Brooks with cinematography by William H. Daniels. It stars Burt Lancaster , Hume Cronyn , Charles Bickford and Yvonne De Carlo .

  2. Brute Force: Directed by Jules Dassin. With Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn, Charles Bickford, Yvonne De Carlo. At a tough penitentiary, prisoner Joe Collins plans to rebel against Captain Munsey, the power-mad chief guard.

  3. Mar 6, 2020 · Film Noir, Burt Lancaster, 1940s, Drama, Crime, Classics, Mystery, Thrilller. Brute Force is a 1947 American crime film noir directed by Jules Dassin, from a screenplay by Richard Brooks with cinematography by William H. Daniels. It stars Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn and Charles Bickford.

  4. Mar 7, 2023. Rated: 4/4 • Mar 21, 2022. Released from solitary confinement, prisoner Joe Collins (Burt Lancaster) learns that his supportive wife, Ruth (Ann Blyth), is refusing surgery to treat ...

  5. Only Collins’s dreams of escape keep him going, but how can he possibly bust out of Munsey’s chains? Matter-of-fact and ferocious, Brute Force builds to an explosive climax that shows the lengths men will go to when fighting for their freedom, and asks the question of who society’s real brutes are.

  6. Summaries. At a tough penitentiary, prisoner Joe Collins plans to rebel against Captain Munsey, the power-mad chief guard. At overcrowded Westgate Penitentiary, where violence and fear are the norm and the warden has less power than guards and leading prisoners, the least contented prisoner is tough, single-minded Joe Collins.

  7. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Tough, disgruntled prisoners plan a daring, possibly bloody escape while on a drain pipe detail. Cast & Crew. Read More. Jules Dassin. Director. Burt Lancaster. Joe Collins. Hume Cronyn. Captain Munsey. Charles Bickford. Gallagher. Yvonne De Carlo. Gina. Ann Blyth. Ruth.

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