
Act of Violence
Thriller
Release Date
January 22, 1949
Duration
82 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
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.
Casts

Frank R. Enley
Van Heflin

Joe Parkson
Robert Ryan

Edith Enley
Janet Leigh

Pat
Mary Astor

Ann
Phyllis Thaxter

Johnny
Berry Kroeger

Gavery
Taylor Holmes

Fred
Harry Antrim

Martha
Connie Gilchrist

Pop
Will Wright

Bellboy (uncredited)
John Albright

German (voice) (uncredited)
Rudolph Anders

Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
William Bailey

Bystander (uncredited)
Margaret Bert

Woman (voice) (uncredited)
Barbara Billingsley

Heavy Jowled Man (uncredited)
Douglas Carter

Newsboy (uncredited)
Bill Cartledge

Bystander (uncredited)
Fred Datig Jr.

Conventioneer (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing

Teenage Boy (uncredited)
Rex Downing

Policeman (uncredited)
Jim Drum

Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
Phil Dunham

Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
Dick Elliott

Bystander (uncredited)
Mary Jo Ellis

Hotel Night Clerk (uncredited)
Everett Glass

Man at Bar (uncredited)
A. Cameron Grant

Policeman (uncredited)
Don Haggerty

Wino Pedestrian (uncredited)
Mahlon Hamilton

Radio Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
Tom Hanlon

Georgie Enley (uncredited)
Larry Holt

Policeman (uncredited)
Wesley Hopper

Bystander (uncredited)
Jimmy Kelly

Bystander (uncredited)
Anne Kimbell

Policeman (uncredited)
Paul Kruger

Teenage Boy (uncredited)
Rocco Lanzo

Voice (voice) (uncredited)
Nolan Leary

Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack

Teenage Boy (uncredited)
Mickey Martin

Man at Bar (uncredited)
Walter Merrill

Bartender (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell

Man at Bar (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery

Wino Pedestrian (uncredited)
Roger Moore

Bystander (uncredited)
David Newell

Bystander (uncredited)
George Ovey

Auto Rental Co. Attendant (uncredited)
Garry Owen

Tim - Bartender (uncredited)
Ralph Peters

War Vet Speaker at Dedication (uncredited)
William Phillips

Girl (uncredited)
Florita Romero

Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
Fred Santley

Bell Captain (uncredited)
Frank J. Scannell

German (voice) (uncredited)
Hans Schumm

Old Woman (uncredited)
Irene Seidner

Veteran (uncredited)
Dick Simmons

Cabbie (uncredited)
Robert Skelton

Bartender in Dive (uncredited)
Robert R. Stephenson

Conventioneer (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan

Hotel Day Clerk (uncredited)
Phil Tead

Man (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook

Veteran's Wife (uncredited)
Candy Toxton

German (voice) (uncredited)
Roland Varno
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