Bad Day at Black Rock (1955) USA / 81 min
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Genre: Crime / Drama / Western /  more »
Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 3 wins & 5 nominations  more »
User Ratings: 7.8 (10,156 votes)  more »
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Summary: A one handed stranger comes to a tiny town possessing a terrible past they want to keep secret, by violent means if necessary.  more »
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Filmmakers: John Sturges - Director, Millard Kaufman - Writer (screen play), Don McGuire - Writer (adaptation), Howard Breslin - Writer (based on a story by), Dore Schary - Producer, William C. Mellor - Cinematographer, André Previn - Composer, Newell P. Kimlin - Editor  more »
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Spencer Tracy ... John J. Macreedy 3,120 

Robert Ryan ... Reno Smith 8,021 

Anne Francis ... Liz Wirth 2,911 

Dean Jagger ... Tim Horn 11,726 

Walter Brennan ... Doc Velie 4,788