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What it's about
War veteran Frank Enley seems to be a happily married small-town citizen until he realises Joe Parkson is in town. It seems Parkson is out for revenge because of something that happened in a German POW camp, and when a frightened Enley suddenly leaves for a convention in L.A., Parkson is close behind.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Fred Zinnemann
- Writer
- Robert L. Richards, Collier Young
- Starring
- Van Heflin, Robert Ryan, Janet Leigh
Details
- Release date
- Dec 21, 1948
- Language
- English, German
- Country
- United States
- Awards
- 1 nomination
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