The Defiant Ones

• 7.151 Crime
• 1958-08-14
• 96 minutes mins

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

Starring:

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)

Director:

Stanley Kramer

Writer:

Nedrick Young Harold Jacob Smith