Overview:
Two convicts—a white racist and an angry black man—escape while chained to each other.| Status: | Released (1958-08-14) |
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| Awards: | Won 2 Oscars. 16 wins & 21 nominations total |
| Screen: | Nedrick Young, Harold Jacob Smith |
| Productions: | Curtleigh Productions, Stanley Kramer Productions, United Artists |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 3150: Tony Curtis - John 'Joker' Jackson
- 16897: Sidney Poitier - Noah Cullen
- 6609: Theodore Bikel - Sheriff Max Muller
- 8233: Charles McGraw - Capt. Frank Gibbons
- 4072: Lon Chaney Jr. - Big Sam
- 69811: King Donovan - Solly
- 4307: Claude Akins - Mack
Crews
- 4081: Stanley Kramer - Director - Directing
- 4081: Stanley Kramer - Producer - Production
- 12142: Ernest Gold - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 870: Sam Leavitt - Director of Photography - Camera
- 12143: Frederic Knudtson - Editor - Editing
- 69319: Nedrick Young - Writer - Writing
- 69320: Harold Jacob Smith - Writer - Writing
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"Joker" (Tony Curtis) and "Cullen" (Sidney Poitier) are chained together on a prison bus when it has an accident. Seeing a chance, and despite the fact that they pretty much loathe each other, they abscond and plan to jump a train to escape. As they flee, they gradually learn to resp ....
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