Big House, U.S.A (1955) movie poster

Big House, U.S.A (1955)

5 KILLER CONVICTS BREAK OUT!

83 minActionThrillerCrime

TMDb6.6/1025 votes

A tough and realistic crime drama unfolds as merciless kidnapper Jerry Barker (Ralph Meeker) demands ransom paid against a young runaway whose fate lands Barker in Casabel Island Prison.

Country: United States

Director: Howard W. Koch

Cast

Broderick Crawford as Rollo Lamar

Broderick Crawford

Rollo Lamar

Ralph Meeker as Geraldo 'Jerry' Barker aka Iceman

Ralph Meeker

Geraldo 'Jerry' Barker aka Iceman

Reed Hadley as Special FBI Agent James Madden

Reed Hadley

Special FBI Agent James Madden

William Talman as William 'Machine Gun' Mason

William Talman

William 'Machine Gun' Mason

Lon Chaney Jr. as Leonard M. 'Alamo' Smith

Lon Chaney Jr.

Leonard M. 'Alamo' Smith

Charles Bronson as Benny Kelly

Charles Bronson

Benny Kelly

Felicia Farr as Emily Euridice Evans

Felicia Farr

Emily Euridice Evans

Roy Roberts as Chief Ranger Will Erickson

Roy Roberts

Chief Ranger Will Erickson

Willis Bouchey as Robertson Lambert

Willis Bouchey

Robertson Lambert

Peter J. Votrian as Danny Lambert

Peter J. Votrian

Danny Lambert

Robert Bray as Ranger McCormick

Robert Bray

Ranger McCormick

William Boyett as Ranger at Park Exit (uncredited)

William Boyett

Ranger at Park Exit (uncredited)

Nelson Leigh as Madden's FBI Supervisor (uncredited)

Nelson Leigh

Madden's FBI Supervisor (uncredited)

Gregg Martell as Accomplice on Fishing Boat (uncredited)

Gregg Martell

Accomplice on Fishing Boat (uncredited)

Keywords

Plot:ransom

Place:prison escape

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