Brute Force

Brute Force

Power Packed Picture!

1947-07-16 98 min ★ 7.3
CrimeDramaThriller

Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins' dreams of escape keep him going, but how can he possibly bust out of Munsey's chains?

Director Jules Dassin

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Cast

Ella Raines
Ella Raines
Cora Lister
Al Ferguson
Al Ferguson
Guard (uncredited)
Jeff Corey
Jeff Corey
'Freshman' Stack
Jay C. Flippen
Jay C. Flippen
Hodges (guard)
Howard Duff
Howard Duff
Robert 'Soldier' Becker
Art Smith
Art Smith
Dr. Walters
Ray Teal
Ray Teal
Jackson - Guard (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel
Dale Van Sickel
Guard in Machine Shop (uncredited)
Ann Blyth
Ann Blyth
Ruth
Roman Bohnen
Roman Bohnen
Warden A.J. Barnes
Paul Bryar
Paul Bryar
Harry (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Gino Corrado
Italian Father Visiting Prison (uncredited)
John Harmon
John Harmon
Roberts (uncredited)
Richard Gaines
Richard Gaines
McCollum
Frank Puglia
Frank Puglia
Ferrara
James O'Rear
James O'Rear
Wilson
Anita Colby
Anita Colby
Flossie
Sam Levene
Sam Levene
Louie Miller #7033
John Hoyt
John Hoyt
Spencer
Whit Bissell
Whit Bissell
Tom Lister
Hume Cronyn
Hume Cronyn
Capt. Munsey
Charles Bickford
Charles Bickford
Gallagher
Sir Lancelot
Sir Lancelot
Calypso
Vince Barnett
Vince Barnett
Muggsy
James Bell
James Bell
Crenshaw
Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
Joe Collins
Yvonne De Carlo
Yvonne De Carlo
Gina Ferrara
Jack Overman
Jack Overman
Kid Coy
Herbert Heywood
Herbert Heywood
Chef (uncredited)