Revolt in the Big House | |
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Directed by | R. G. Springsteen |
Screenplay by | Daniel Lewis James (as Daniel Hyatt) Eugene Lourie |
Produced by | David Diamond |
Starring | Gene Evans Robert Blake Timothy Carey |
Cinematography | William Margulies |
Edited by | William Austin |
Distributed by | Allied Artists Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Revolt in the Big House is a 1958 American film noir directed by R. G. Springsteen starring Gene Evans, Robert Blake and Timothy Carey.[1]
Portions of the film were shot on location at Folsom State Prison in Folsom, CA.[1]
Blacklisted screenwriter Daniel Lewis James was listed in the onscreen credits as Daniel Hyatt. In 1998 his credit was reinstated, under his real name, as the film's co-writer by the Writers Guild.[1]
Plot
editCast
edit- Gene Evans as Lou Gannon
- Robert Blake as Rudy Hernandez
- Timothy Carey as Ed 'Bugsy' Kyle
- John Qualen as Doc
- Sam Edwards as Al Carey
- John Dennis as Red
- Walter Barnes as Guard Capt. Starkey
- Frank Richards as Jake
- Emile Meyer as Warden
- Arline Hunter as Girl (as Arlene Hunter)
References
edit- ^ a b c Croscher/sandbox at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
External links
edit- Revolt in the Big House at IMDb
- Revolt in the Big House at AllMovie
- Revolt in the Big House at the TCM Movie Database
Category:1958 films Category:1950s crime drama films Category:American crime drama films Category:American films Category:American black-and-white films Category:English-language films Category:Film noir Category:Allied Artists films