Act of Violence

A former prisoner of war, Frank Enley is hailed as a hero in his California town. However, Frank has a shameful secret that comes back to haunt him when fellow survivor Joe Parkson emerges, intent on making Frank pay for his past deeds.

• Fred ZinnemannDirector
• Bronislau KaperOriginal Music Composer
• Robert L. RichardsScreenplay

• Van HeflinFrank R. Enley
• Robert RyanJoe Parkson
• Janet LeighEdith Enley
• Mary AstorPat
• Phyllis ThaxterAnn
• Berry KroegerJohnny
• Taylor HolmesGavery
• Harry AntrimFred
• Connie GilchristMartha
• Will WrightPop
• John AlbrightBellboy (uncredited)
• Rudolph AndersGerman (voice) (uncredited)