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Big House, U.S.A.

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Duration:
83 min (Turner library print)
Genres:
Crime | Drama | Film-Noir | Thriller
IMDB rate:
6.6
Director:
Howard W. Koch
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1955-11-18
Filming Locations: Canon City, Colorado, USA
Cast
Actor
Character
Felicia Farr
Felicia Farr
Big House, U.S.A.
Broderick Crawford
Rollo Lamar
Ralph Meeker
Jerry Barker
Reed Hadley
Special FBI Agent James Madden
William Talman
William 'Machine Gun' Mason
Lon Chaney Jr.
Alamo Smith
Charles Bronson
Benny Kelly
Roy Roberts
Chief Ranger Will Erickson
Willis Bouchey
Robertson Lambert
Peter J. Votrian
Danny Lambert
Robert Bray
Ranger McCormick
William Boyett
Ranger at Park Exit
Nelson Leigh
Madden's FBI Supervisor
Gregg Martell
Accomplice on Fishing Boat
Bill McLean
Dipsy - Convict
Jan Merlin
Tommy, Accomplice on Fishing Boat (uncredited)
Joe Ploski
Convict
Stafford Repp
Prison Warden Machek
Harry Wilson
Inmate Who Starts Fight
Goofs
When Dipsy dies in the outlet steam pipe accident (0:38:36) it's not clear how prison officials deal with his disappearance.
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Shadow of equipment in foreground when the 3 escapees are talking about fishing with the park ranger on horseback.
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During the prison break scene, escapees are warned to swim well underwater so searchlights can't spot them. Yet in underwater shots, obviously filmed in a tank with fake seaweed, it's clear that water is hardly five feet deep.
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Quotes
Rollo Lamar: I'm gonna kidnap a kidnapper for the money he kidnapped for.
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Rollo Lamar: Any of you geniuses know what "apparently" means?
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Photos from cast
Felicia Farr
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