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Bad Day at Black Rock
Just the way it happened!
Jan 13, 1955 · 1h 21m
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Western
Drama
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
PLOT
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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CAST
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
Directed by
John Sturges
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$1,271,000
Revenue
$3,788,000
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country
US
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