Black Rock, Arizona

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Black Rock, Arizona is a fictional small desert town best known as the tense, isolated setting of the 1955 film "Bad Day at Black Rock."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional location
fictional town
appearsInFilmDirectedBy John Sturges NERFINISHED
appearsInFilmStarring Anne Francis NERFINISHED
Dean Jagger NERFINISHED
Ernest Borgnine NERFINISHED
Lee Marvin NERFINISHED
Robert Ryan NERFINISHED
Spencer Tracy NERFINISHED
Walter Brennan NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
describedAs isolated town
small desert town
firstAppearanceIn Bad Day at Black Rock NERFINISHED
genreOfWorkItAppearsIn drama
thriller
hasThemeInAssociatedWork post–World War II tensions
prejudice
small-town secrecy
languageOfWorkItAppearsIn English
locatedIn Arizona NERFINISHED
medium film
notableFor being the primary setting of the film Bad Day at Black Rock
isolation
tense atmosphere
partOf fictional places in American cinema
settingOf Bad Day at Black Rock NERFINISHED
yearOfFirstAppearance 1955

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Bad Day at Black Rock settingLocation Black Rock, Arizona