Directed by:
Nicholas RayCinematography:
George E. DiskantComposer:
Leigh HarlineCast:
Cathy O'Donnell, Farley Granger, Howard Da Silva, Jay C. Flippen, Helen Craig, Will Wright, Ian Wolfe, Harry Harvey, Will Lee, Erskine Sanford, Byron Foulger (more)Plots(1)
In the ’40s, three prisoners flee from a state prison farm in Mississippi. Among them is 23-years-young Bowie (Farley Granger), who spent the last seven years in prison and now hopes to be able to prove his innocence or retire to a home in the mountains and live in peace together with his new love, Keechie (Cathy O’Donnell). (MUBI)
(more)Cast
![Cathy O'Donnell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/030/247/30247436_832dd8.jpg)
Cathy O'Donnell
USA
Best movies:
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Ben-Hur (1959)
Detective Story (1951)
![Farley Granger](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/317/317702_daf710.jpg)
Farley Granger
USA
Best movies:
Rope (1948)
Strangers on a Train (1951)
They Call Me Trinity (1970)
![Howard Da Silva](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/042/871/42871845_06d4ee.jpg)
Howard Da Silva
USA
Best movies:
The Lost Weekend (1945)
Keeper of the Flame (1942)
1776 (1972)
![Jay C. Flippen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/987/157987354_8bbbfd.jpg)
Jay C. Flippen
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
The Killing (1956)
The People Against O'Hara (1951)
Helen Craig
USA
Best movies:
They Live by Night (1948)
The Snake Pit (1948)
Heroes (1977)
![Will Wright](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000075_7a54d0.jpg)
Will Wright
USA
Best movies:
Inherit the Wind (1960)
Scarlet Street (1945)
Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
![Ian Wolfe](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/228/159228284_eaf71d.jpg)
Ian Wolfe
USA
Best movies:
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Love Crazy (1941)
![Harry Harvey](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000168_b63048.jpg)
Harry Harvey
USA
Best movies:
Fury (1936)
Ace in the Hole (1951)
Strike Up the Band (1940)
Will Lee
Best movies:
Ball of Fire (1941)
Little Fugitive (1953)
Playing for Time (1980) (TV movie)
![Erskine Sanford](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/127/186/127186533_fd346e.jpg)
Erskine Sanford
USA
Best movies:
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Citizen Kane (1941)
Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)
![Byron Foulger](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000086_3c7dff.jpg)
Byron Foulger
USA
Best movies:
Song of Love (1947)
Edison, the Man (1940)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
![Frank Ferguson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000173_a9fd3d.jpg)
Frank Ferguson
USA
Best movies:
The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)
You'll Never Get Rich (1941)
The People Against O'Hara (1951)
![Tom Kennedy](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/162/159162538_adf582.jpg)
Tom Kennedy
USA
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Monkey Business (1931)
Pack Up Your Troubles (1932)
![Bert Stevens](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/256/159256255_85bf54.jpg)
Bert Stevens
USA
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Lynn Whitney
Best movies:
Storm Warning (1951)
The Dark Corner (1946)
Border Incident (1949)
![Frank Marlowe](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/482/159482484_d4f50a.jpg)
Frank Marlowe
USA
Best movies:
North by Northwest (1959)
The Three Faces of Eve (1957)
In a Lonely Place (1950)
Fred Graham
USA
Best movies:
Rear Window (1954)
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
Vertigo (1958)
Mickey Simpson
USA
Best movies:
Giant (1956)
King Rat (1965)
The Ten Commandments (1956)
![William Phipps](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/333/158333191_2452d4.jpg)
William Phipps
USA
Best movies:
Cinderella (1950)
Lust for Life (1956)
Julius Caesar (1953)
![Curt Conway](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/279/160279231_a84041.jpg)
Curt Conway
USA
Best movies:
Hud (1963)
Columbo (1971) (series)
Gentleman's Agreement (1947)