Act of Violence

(1949)Directed by Fred Zinnemann82 minThriller, Drama
The manhunt no woman could stop!

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.

Van Heflinas Frank R. Enley
Robert Ryanas Joe Parkson
Janet Leighas Edith Enley
Berry Kroegeras Johnny
Taylor Holmesas Gavery
JAJohn Albrightas Bellboy (uncredited)
Rudolph Andersas German (voice) (uncredited)
William Baileyas Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
MBMargaret Bertas Bystander (uncredited)
Barbara Billingsleyas Woman (voice) (uncredited)
DCDouglas Carteras Heavy Jowled Man (uncredited)
BCBill Cartledgeas Newsboy (uncredited)
Fred Datig Jr.as Bystander (uncredited)
Sayre Dearingas Conventioneer (uncredited)
Rex Downingas Teenage Boy (uncredited)
JDJim Drumas Policeman (uncredited)
Phil Dunhamas Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
Dick Elliottas Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
MJMary Jo Ellisas Bystander (uncredited)