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Brute Force (1947)
"Power Packed Picture!"
Movie
Audience
Score
73
Starring
Burt Lancaster
Hume Cronyn
Charles Bickford
Director
Jules Dassin
NR
1 hr 38 min
Jul 16th, 1947
Drama
,
Thriller
,
Crime
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Plot
Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins' dreams of escape keep him going, but how can he possibly bust out of Munsey's chains?
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Theatrical Release:
July 16th, 1947
On DVD & Blu-ray:
July 6th, 1999
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Original Language:
English
Production Companies:
Mark Hellinger Productions, Universal Pictures
film noir
prison cell
prison guard
prison riot
Cast & Crew
B
Burt Lancaster
as Joe Collins
H
Hume Cronyn
as Capt. Munsey
C
Charles Bickford
as Gallagher
Y
Yvonne De Carlo
as Gina Ferrara
A
Ann Blyth
as Ruth
E
Ella Raines
as Cora Lister
J
Jules Dassin
Director
R
Richard Brooks
Screenplay
M
Mark Hellinger
Producer
W
William H. Daniels
Director of Photography
M
Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
E
Edward Curtiss
Editor
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