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Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)

Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)

NR 81 minutes EN Thriller , Mystery , Western
Just the way it happened!
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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Spencer Tracy
John J. Macreedy
Robert Ryan
Reno Smith
Walter Brennan
Doc T.R. Velie Jr.
Lee Marvin
Hector David
Dean Jagger
Tim Horn
Anne Francis
Liz Wirth
John Ericson
Pete Wirth
Ernest Borgnine
Coley Trimble
Russell Collins
Mr. Hastings
Billy Dix
Cafe Lounger (uncredited)
K.L. Smith
Cafe Lounger (uncredited)

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Production companies: Loew's Incorporated, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production countries: United States of America
Budget: $1,271,000
Revenue: $3,788,000

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