Brute Force

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"Brute Force" is a 1947 film noir prison drama known for its brutal realism and ensemble cast, including Yvonne De Carlo and Burt Lancaster.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
prison drama film
aspectRatio 1.37:1
basedOn story by Robert Patterson
blackAndWhite true
cinematographer William H. Daniels NERFINISHED
composer Miklós Rózsa NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Jules Dassin NERFINISHED
distributedIn United States of America
surface form: United States
distributor Universal Pictures
editor Edward Curtiss NERFINISHED
filmingProcess 35 mm
genre crime drama
film noir
prison film
hasEnsembleCast true
hasTheme authoritarianism
brutality of the penal system
prison escape
leadActress Yvonne De Carlo NERFINISHED
mpaaRating Approved
notableFor brutal realism
originalLanguage English
partOfMovement classic film noir era
producer Mark Hellinger NERFINISHED
productionCompany Mark Hellinger Productions NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1947-06-30
releaseYear 1947
runtimeMinutes 98
screenwriter Richard Brooks NERFINISHED
setIn Westgate Prison NERFINISHED
setting prison
starring Ann Blyth NERFINISHED
Art Smith NERFINISHED
Burt Lancaster NERFINISHED
Charles Bickford NERFINISHED
Ella Raines NERFINISHED
Howard Duff NERFINISHED
Hume Cronyn NERFINISHED
Jeff Corey NERFINISHED
John Hoyt NERFINISHED
Sam Levene NERFINISHED
Whit Bissell NERFINISHED
Yvonne De Carlo NERFINISHED

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Yvonne De Carlo notableWork Brute Force
Howard Duff notableWork Brute Force
Miklós Rózsa notableWork Brute Force
Art Smith notableWork Brute Force