Two convicts—one white, one black—escape while chained to each other.
Cast
Tony Curtis
John 'Joker' Jackson
Sidney Poitier
Noah Cullen
Theodore Bikel
Sheriff Max Muller
Charles McGraw
Capt. Frank Gibbons
Lon Chaney Jr.
Big Sam
King Donovan
Solly
Claude Akins
Mack
Lawrence Dobkin
Editor
Whit Bissell
Lou Gans
Carl Switzer
Angus
Kevin Coughlin
Billy
Cara Williams
Billy's mother
Ned Glass
Doctor
Nedrick Young
Prison Guard
Crew
Stanley Kramer
Director, Producer
Nedrick Young
Writer
Harold Jacob Smith
Writer
Frederic Knudtson
Editor
Sam Leavitt
Director of Photography
Paul Helmick
Assistant Director
Rudolph Sternad
Production Design
Albert Myers
Camera Operator
Joe King
Costume Supervisor
Don L. Cash
Makeup Artist
Walter Elliott
Sound Effects
Jean L. Speak
Sound Engineer
Alex Weldon
Special Effects
Ernest Gold
Original Music Composer
Joseph Kish
Set Decoration
John Franco
Script Supervisor
Art Cole
Property Master
James Almond
Gaffer
Clem Beauchamp
Production Manager
Fernando Carrere
Art Direction
