Bad Day at Black Rock

1h 21min

Thriller

Mystery

Western

One-armed war veteran John J. Macreedy steps off a train at the sleepy little town of Black Rock. Once there, he begins to unravel a web of lies, secrecy, and murder.

Production Companies

Loew's Incorporated

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

John J. Macreedy
Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

Reno Smith
Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

Doc T.R. Velie Jr.
Lee Marvin

Lee Marvin

Hector David
Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

Tim Horn
Anne Francis

Anne Francis

Liz Wirth
John Ericson

John Ericson

Pete Wirth
Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine

Coley Trimble
Russell Collins

Russell Collins

Mr. Hastings
Billy Dix

Billy Dix

Cafe Lounger (uncredited)
K.L. Smith

K.L. Smith

Cafe Lounger (uncredited)
Robert Griffin

Robert Griffin

Second Train Conductor (uncredited)
Harry Harvey

Harry Harvey

First Train Conductor (uncredited)
Bobby Johnson

Bobby Johnson

One of Two Porters (uncredited)
Francis McDonald

Francis McDonald

Tall - White-haired Cafe Lounger (uncredited)

Release date

13th Jan 1955

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English