The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones

1958
1h 36m
7.1

7.1/10

313 votes • View on IMDb
Crime Drama Adventure Thriller

"One of the great ones!"

Overview

Two convicts—one white, one black—escape while chained to each other.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Curtleigh Productions Stanley Kramer Productions United Artists
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

escape mississippi river freedom hostility swamp bias racist escaped convict chain gang man hunt racism black and white train convict racial prejudice shackles south

Quick Facts

Release Date August 14, 1958
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0051525

Cast

Tony Curtis
Tony Curtis

John 'Joker' Jackson

Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier

Noah Cullen

Theodore Bikel
Theodore Bikel

Sheriff Max Muller

Charles McGraw
Charles McGraw

Capt. Frank Gibbons

Lon Chaney Jr.
Lon Chaney Jr.

Big Sam

King Donovan
King Donovan

Solly

Claude Akins
Claude Akins

Mack

Lawrence Dobkin
Lawrence Dobkin

Editor

Whit Bissell
Whit Bissell

Lou Gans

Carl Switzer
Carl Switzer

Angus

Kevin Coughlin
Kevin Coughlin

Billy

Cara Williams
Cara Williams

Billy's mother

Key Crew

Stanley Kramer
Director
Stanley Kramer
Producer
Harold Jacob Smith
Writer
Nedrick Young
Writer