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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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Directed by: Gordon Avil, Howard W. Koch
Produced by: Aubrey Schenck
Composed by: Paul Dunlap
Cast

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
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