Film
Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
Suddenly you realize murder is at your elbow! - and there's no way out!
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Western· Directed by John Sturges· 81 min
Overview
One-armed war veteran John J. Macreedy steps off a train at the sleepy little town of Black Rock. Once there, he begins to unravel a web of lies, secrecy, and murder.
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- They're going to kill you... with no hard feelings!
- Just the way it happened!
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- M-G-M's SUSPENSE STORY OF THE YEAR!
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- Suspense in CinemaScope
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Connections
Top billing
- Spencer Tracy as John J. Macreedy
- Robert Ryan as Reno Smith
- Walter Brennan as Doc T.R. Velie Jr.
- Lee Marvin as Hector David
- Dean Jagger as Tim Horn