Brute Force (1947)

Brute Force (1947)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1947-07-16 United States of America 98 Min. PG-13
7.3 190 votes
Crime, Drama, Thriller

Overview

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?

Cast

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

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