The story
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.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Spencer TracyJohn J. Macreedy
Robert RyanReno Smith
Walter BrennanDoc T.R. Velie Jr.
Lee MarvinHector David
Dean JaggerTim Horn
Anne FrancisLiz Wirth
John EricsonPete Wirth
Ernest BorgnineColey Trimble
Russell CollinsMr. Hastings
Walter SandeSamBilly Dix
Billy DixCafe Lounger (uncredited)K.L. Smith
K.L. SmithCafe Lounger (uncredited)Explore the crew
- Director
- John Sturges
- Screenplay
- Millard Kaufman
- Producer
- Dore Schary
- Original Music Composer
- André Previn
- Director of Photography
- William C. Mellor
- Editor
- Newell P. Kimlin