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  • Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
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    81 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
Passed
81 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Following World War II, a one-armed stranger arrives in a tiny California desert town, but finds the residents hostile and protecting a terrible secret they want to keep hidden, by violent means if necessary.
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Millard Kaufman (screen play) | Don McGuire (adaptation) | Howard Breslin (based on a story by)
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Release date
Jan 13, 1955 (United States)

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18 cast members
Name Known for
Spencer Tracy
John J. Macreedy John J. Macreedy   See fewer
Robert Ryan
Reno Smith Reno Smith   See fewer
Anne Francis
Liz Wirth Liz Wirth   See fewer
Dean Jagger
Tim Horn Tim Horn   See fewer
Walter Brennan
Doc Velie Doc Velie   See fewer
John Ericson
Pete Wirth Pete Wirth   See fewer
Ernest Borgnine
Coley Trimble Coley Trimble   See fewer
Lee Marvin
Hector David Hector David   See fewer
Russell Collins
Mr. Hastings Mr. Hastings   See fewer
Walter Beaver
Cafe Lounger (unconfirmed) Cafe Lounger (unconfirmed)   See fewer
Billy Dix
Cafe Lounger (unconfirmed) Cafe Lounger (unconfirmed)   See fewer
Mickey Little
Cafe Lounger (unconfirmed) Cafe Lounger (unconfirmed)   See fewer
K.L. Smith
Cafe Lounger (unconfirmed) Cafe Lounger (unconfirmed)   See fewer
Robert Griffin
Second Train Conductor (uncredited) Second Train Conductor (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Harvey
First Train Conductor (uncredited) First Train Conductor (uncredited)   See fewer
Bobby Johnson
One of Two Porters (uncredited) One of Two Porters (uncredited)   See fewer
Francis McDonald
Tall - White-haired Cafe Lounger (uncredited) Tall - White-haired Cafe Lounger (uncredited)   See fewer
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