Brute Force(1947)
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Synopsis
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?
Directed by Jules Dassin
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Cast
Burt Lancaster
Joe Collins
Hume Cronyn
Capt. Munsey
Charles Bickford
Gallagher
Yvonne De Carlo
Gina Ferrara
Ann Blyth
Ruth
Ella Raines
Cora Lister
Anita Colby
Flossie
Sam Levene
Louie Miller #7033
Jeff Corey
'Freshman' Stack
John Hoyt
Spencer
Jack Overman
Kid Coy
Roman Bohnen
Warden A.J. Barnes
Sir Lancelot
Calypso
Vince Barnett
Muggsy
Jay C. Flippen
Hodges (guard)
Richard Gaines
McCollum
Frank Puglia
Ferrara
James Bell
Crenshaw
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Where can I watch Brute Force?+
Brute Force is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, FlixFling, HBO Max, Artiflix, Fawesome, Plex, Plex Channel, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Brute Force come out?+
Brute Force was released in 1947.
How long is Brute Force?+
Brute Force runs for 98 minutes (1 hour and 38 minutes).
Who directed Brute Force?+
Brute Force was directed by Jules Dassin.
Who stars in Brute Force?+
Brute Force stars Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn, Charles Bickford, Yvonne De Carlo and Ann Blyth.
Is Brute Force worth watching?+
Brute Force holds a 7.3/10 rating from 223 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of crime, drama and thriller.
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