La Journée des violents (1958)
Jim Scott n’est pas juge à se laisser intimider et influencer. En dépit des risques, il condamne Rudy Hayes, coupable de meurtre, à la pendaison. Au moment du procès, les frères et cousins du condamné arrivent en ville, menaçant la population de représailles si le verdict ne leur convient pas. Lâché par ses concitoyens, abandonné par sa fiancée qui lui préfère un jeune shérif, Jim Scott se retrouve pratiquement seul face au gang des Hayes, des bandits bien décidés à arracher leur complice à sa cellule...
Directeur:
Harry Keller
écrivain:
Lawrence Roman
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Fred MacMurray as Judge Jim Scott |
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Joan Weldon as Myra Owens |
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John Ericson as Sheriff Barney Wiley |
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Robert Middleton as Charlie Hayes |
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Marie Windsor as Cora Johnson |
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Edgar Buchanan as Sam Wyckoff |
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Eduard Franz as Andrew Owens |
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Skip Homeier as Howard Hayes |
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Peggy Converse as Mrs. Quary |
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Robert Foulk as Silas Mordigan |
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Ann Doran as Martha Mordigan |
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Lee Van Cleef as Jake Hayes |
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Eddy Waller as Mr. Slocum |
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Christopher Dark as Rudy Hayes |
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Don Haggerty as Deputy Floyd |
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Chris Alcaide as Monte Hayes |
| Editing | Sherman Todd | Editor |
| Production | Gordon Kay | Producer |
| Camera | Irving Glassberg | Director of Photography |
| Art | Alfred Sweeney | Art Direction |
| Art | Oliver Emert | Set Decoration |
| Art | Alexander Golitzen | Art Direction |
| Directing | Joseph E. Kenney | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Robert Pritchard | Sound |
| Sound | Joseph Gershenson | Music Supervisor |
| Art | Russell A. Gausman | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bill Thomas | Costume Design |
| Sound | Leslie I. Carey | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bud Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Hans J. Salter | Music |
| Directing | Harry Keller | Director |
| Writing | Lawrence Roman | Screenplay |
| Writing | John W. Cunningham | Story |