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    Act of Violence

    1948 · Crime drama · 1h 22m

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Act_of_ViolenceAct of Violence - Wikipedia

    Act of Violence is a 1949 American film noir directed by Fred Zinnemann and starring Van Heflin, Robert Ryan, Janet Leigh, Mary Astor and Phyllis Thaxter. [3] It was produced by Hollywood studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Adapted for the screen by Robert L. Richards from a story by Collier Young, the film confronts the ethics of war and was one of ...

  3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0041088Act of Violence (1948) - IMDb

    Act of Violence: Directed by Fred Zinnemann. With Van Heflin, Robert Ryan, Janet Leigh, Mary Astor. An embittered, vengeful POW stalks his former commanding officer who betrayed his men's planned escape attempt from a Nazi prison camp.

    • (5.8K)
    • Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
    • Fred Zinnemann
    • 1948-12-21

  4. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › act_of_violenceAct of Violence | Rotten Tomatoes

    Act of Violence. Released Dec 21, 1948 1h 22m Crime Drama. List. 94% Tomatometer 16 Reviews. 76% Audience Score 500+ Ratings. A former prisoner of war, Frank Enley (Van Heflin) is hailed as a hero ...

    • (16)
    • Van Heflin
    • Fred Zinnemann
    • Metro Goldwyn Mayer

  5. www.imdb.com › title › tt0041088Act of Violence (1948) - Plot - IMDb

    Joe Parkson is a disabled war veteran who is out for revenge. The target of his wrath is his former commanding officer, Frank Enley, whom he blames for what happened to him. They flew 25 missions together and were shot down, ending up in a German POW camp. As the senior officer in their hut, Enley tried to dissuade the men from trying to escape.

  6. www.tcm.com › tcmdb › titleAct of Violence (1949) - Turner Classic Movies

    1.37 : 1. Film Length. 7,387ft. At a Memorial Day celebration in the small town of Santa Lisa, California, contractor Frank R. Enley, a World War II Veteran, is honored for bringing a new housing project to the town. On the same day, Joe Parkson, a mysterious and disabled war veteran, arrives in Santa Lisa hoping to find Frank and kill him.

    • Fred Zinnemann, Marvin Stuart
    • Van Heflin

  7. www.youtube.com › watchAct of Violence - Movie Review - YouTube

    The past returns in this classic film review of Act of Violence (1948) Fred Zinneman's great but forgotten film noir thriller starring Robert Ryan, Van Hefli...

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  8. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 32850Act of Violence (1949) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

    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. Fred Zinnemann. Director. Robert L. Richards. Screenplay.

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