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Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)

Original title: bad day at black rock
Production: USA|81 min
Western, Thriller, Dramatic
Poster of movie Bad Day at Black Rock

Festivals and awards

Oscar 1956 - nomination Best Achievement in Directing
Assigned to: John Sturges
Oscar 1956 - nomination Best Adapted Screenplay
Assigned to: Millard Kaufman
Oscar 1956 - nomination Best Actor in a Leading Role
Assigned to: Spencer Tracy
Bafta 1956 - nomination Best Film
Bafta 1956 - nomination UN Award

Origin of the subject

dal libro: Bad Time at Honda (1947, Howard Breslin)

Direction

John SturgesJohn Sturges: regista

Production and Screenplay

Don Mcguire: sceneggiatore
Dore Schary: produttore
Millard KaufmanMillard Kaufman: sceneggiatore
Herman Hoffman: produttore
Howard Breslin: scrittore

Interpreters and Characters

Spencer TracySpencer Tracy(età:55)
(john j. macreedy)
Robert RyanRobert Ryan(età:46)
(Reno Smith)
Anne FrancisAnne Francis(età:25)
(Liz Wirth)
Dean JaggerDean Jagger(età:52)
(tim horn)
Walter BrennanWalter Brennan(età:61)
(Doc Velie)
John EricsonJohn Ericson(età:29)
(Pete Wirth)
Ernest BorgnineErnest Borgnine(età:38)
(Coley Trimble)
Lee MarvinLee Marvin(età:31)
(Hector David)
Russell Collins(età:58)
(sig. hastings)
Walter SandeWalter Sande(età:49)
(sam)
Robert Griffin(età:53)
Francis McdonaldFrancis Mcdonald(età:64)
Mickey Little(età:14)
Harry HarveyHarry Harvey(età:54)
Billy Dix(età:44)
Bobby Johnson(età:45)
K.l. SmithK.l. Smith(età:33)
Walter Beaver(età:34)

Technical staff

André PrevinAndré Previn: musiche
Malcolm F.brown: scenografo
Cedric GibbonsCedric Gibbons: scenografo
Millard KaufmanMillard Kaufman: scenografo
Edwin B. WillisEdwin B. Willis: arredatore
Malcolm Brown: scenografo
Fred M. maclean: arredatore
Newell P. Kimlin: montatore
William C. MellorWilliam C. Mellor: direttore della fotografia
John Truwe: truccatore

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1955)

Lauro GazzoloLauro Gazzolo Voice of Walter Brennan
Emilio CigoliEmilio Cigoli Voice of Robert Ryan
Bruno PersaBruno Persa Voice of Lee Marvin
Augusto MarcacciAugusto Marcacci Voice of Spencer Tracy
Nino BonanniNino Bonanni Voice of Ernest Borgnine
Giuseppe RinaldiGiuseppe Rinaldi Voice of John Ericson