The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones (1958)

One of the great ones!

  • Genre: Crime, Drama
  • Release Date: 1958-08-14
  • User Rating: 7.2/10 from 261 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Curtleigh Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Stanley Kramer
star 7.2/10
From 261 Ratings

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Summary

Two convicts—a white racist and an angry black man—escape while chained to each other.

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  • Tony Curtis

    as John 'Joker' Jackson
  • Sidney Poitier

    as Noah Cullen
  • Theodore Bikel

    as Sheriff Max Muller
  • Charles McGraw

    as Capt. Frank Gibbons
  • Lon Chaney Jr.

    as Big Sam
  • King Donovan

    as Solly
  • Claude Akins

    as Mack
  • Lawrence Dobkin

    as Editor
  • Whit Bissell

    as Lou Gans
  • Carl Switzer

    as Angus
  • Kevin Coughlin

    as Billy
  • Cara Williams

    as Billy's mother
  • Ned Glass

    as Doctor
  • Nedrick Young

    as Prison Guard
Sound Ernest Gold Original Music Composer
Directing Stanley Kramer Director
Editing Frederic Knudtson Editor
Production Stanley Kramer Producer
Camera Sam Leavitt Director of Photography
Production Clem Beauchamp Production Manager
Art Joseph Kish Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Don L. Cash Makeup Artist
Writing Harold Jacob Smith Writer
Art Rudolph Sternad Production Design
Crew Alex Weldon Special Effects
Writing Nedrick Young Writer
Art Fernando Carrere Art Direction
Sound Jean L. Speak Sound Engineer
Sound Walter Elliott Sound Effects
Costume & Make-Up Joe King Costume Supervisor
Directing John Franco Script Supervisor
Lighting James Almond Gaffer
Art Art Cole Property Master
Camera Albert Myers Camera Operator
Directing Paul Helmick Assistant Director