Big House, U.S.A

Name: Big House, U.S.A
Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1955-03-03
Duration: 1 h 23 min
Cast: Broderick Crawford, Ralph Meeker, Reed Hadley, William Talman, Lon Chaney Jr.

1955·Movie

·1h 23min·

Thriller

6.6

–33%

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A tough and realistic crime drama unfolds as merciless kidnapper Jerry Barker (Ralph Meeker) demands ransom paid against a young runaway whose fate lands Barker in Casabel Island Prison.

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Actors

Broderick Crawford

Rollo Lamar

Ralph Meeker

Geraldo 'Jerry' Barker aka Iceman

Reed Hadley

Special FBI Agent James Madden

William Talman

William 'Machine Gun' Mason

Lon Chaney Jr.

Leonard M. 'Alamo' Smith

Charles Bronson

Benny Kelly

Felicia Farr

Emily Euridice Evans

Roy Roberts

Chief Ranger Will Erickson

Willis Bouchey

Robertson Lambert

Peter J. Votrian

Danny Lambert

Robert Bray

Ranger McCormick

William Boyett

Ranger at Park Exit (uncredited)

Nelson Leigh

Madden's FBI Supervisor (uncredited)

Gregg Martell

Accomplice on Fishing Boat (uncredited)

Jan Merlin

Tommy (uncredited)

Stafford Repp

Police Warden Machek (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

Inmate Who Starts Fight (uncredited)

Crew

Directed by:

Howard W. Koch

Written by:

George W. George, John C. Higgins, George F. Slavin

Produced by:

Aubrey Schenck

Composed by:

Paul Dunlap

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is Big House, U.S.A worth watching?

MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 6.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Big House, U.S.A?

1 h 23 min

Big House, U.S.A runs 1 h 23 min.

What language is Big House, U.S.A in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Big House, U.S.A?

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