Act of Violence (1949)

Act of Violence (1949) is a Thriller, Drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann, rated 6.9/10 by 108 viewers.

A former prisoner of war, Frank Enley is hailed as a hero in his California town. However, Frank has a shameful secret that comes back to haunt him when fellow survivor Joe Parkson emerges, intent on making Frank pay for his past deeds.

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Directed by Fred Zinnemann. Starring Van Heflin, Robert Ryan, Janet Leigh, Mary Astor, Phyllis Thaxter.