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Bad Day at Black Rock

Bad Day at Black Rock

Bad Day at Black Rock

Bad Day at Black Rock

January 13, 1955

1h 21m

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Overview

"Just the way it happened!"

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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Details

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 21m
Release Date: January 13, 1955
Languages: English
Director: John Sturges
Production: Loew's Incorporated
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries: United States of America

Financial Performance

Profitable

Budget vs Revenue for Bad Day at Black Rock

Profit

+$2.5M

ROI: 298%•Margin: 198.0%

Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

John J. Macreedy

Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

Reno Smith

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

Doc T.R. Velie Jr.

Lee Marvin

Lee Marvin

Hector David

Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

Tim Horn

Anne Francis

Anne Francis

Liz Wirth

John Ericson

John Ericson

Pete Wirth

Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine

Coley Trimble

Russell Collins

Russell Collins

Mr. Hastings

Walter Sande

Walter Sande

Sam

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