Cry of the Hunted (1953): Cast
Cry of the Hunted is a 1953 crime thriller directed by Joseph H. Lewis, starring Barry Sullivan as Lieutenant Tunner, Vittorio Gassman and Harry Shannon. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Joseph H. Lewis
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Cry of the Hunted About?
The premise of Cry of the Hunted without spoilers.
MGM’s Savage Drama A prison convict escapes through the Louisiana swamps.
Cry of the Hunted Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- police
- police officer
- angel's flight railway
- state penitentiary
- maximum security
- solitary confinement
- wrongful conviction
- partners in crime
- prison warden
- job security
- job competition
- meat loaf
+38 more Show fewer
- male antagonist
- box lunch
- freight train
- freight car
- pursuit
- father son relationship
- compassion
- freedom
- delirium
- dream sequence
- graveyard
- police brutality
- campfire
- houseboat
- motorboat
- nagging wife
- gypsy woman
- swimming underwater
- overturned canoe
- impalement
- love hate relationship
- single minded
- empty canteen
- confession
- reprisal
- vindication
- rescue
- signal fire
- two year prison sentence
- going home
- happy ending
- train station
- pompous sheriff
- cigarette lighter
- bosom buddies
- alligator
- martini
- pipe smoking
Cry of the Hunted Cast & Characters
Barry Sullivan leads the cast as Lieutenant Tunner, with Vittorio Gassman as Jory and Harry Shannon as Sheriff Brown. Directed by Joseph H. Lewis; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Joseph H. Lewis
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Barry Sullivan as Lieutenant Tunner - Vittorio Gassman as Jory
- Harry Shannon as Sheriff Brown
- Bill Walker as Dock Attendant
Also Starring in Cry of the Hunted
· 15 more- Robert Burton Warden Keeley
- Nolan Leary Prison Doctor (uncredited)
- William Conrad Goodwin
- Fred Santley Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
- Polly Bergen Janet Tunner
- Harry Cheshire Doctor
- Inez Palange Old Woman (uncredited)
- Jonathan Cott Deputy Davis
- Frank Arnold Creole Fisherman (uncredited)
- George Selk Josh
- Jay Lawrence Deputy (uncredited)
- Eugene Mazzola Albert Jory
- Helen Winston Nurse (uncredited)
- Sonia Charsky Swamp Woman (uncredited)
- Mary Zavian Ella
More from Joseph H. Lewis
More films directed by Joseph H. Lewis, best-rated first: Gun Crazy, The Halliday Brand, 7th Cavalry and A Lawless Street.
Cars in Cry of the Hunted
12 cars on screen, including the 1952 Ford Customline and the 1942 Willys MB 'Jeep'.
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1952 Ford Customline Minor role -
1942 Willys MB 'Jeep' Minor role -
1936 Buick Special Background role -
1950 Buick Super Background role
Cry of the Hunted Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Schrei des Gejagten” and “L'urlo dell'inseguito”.
- Also known as
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- Schrei des Gejagten
- L'urlo dell'inseguito
- Jornada Cruel
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Cry of the Hunted FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Cry of the Hunted, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Cry of the Hunted?
Cry of the Hunted runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Cry of the Hunted released?
Cry of the Hunted was released on May 8, 1953.
Who directed Cry of the Hunted?
Cry of the Hunted was directed by Joseph H. Lewis.
More films by Joseph H. Lewis Who is in the cast of Cry of the Hunted?
Cry of the Hunted stars Barry Sullivan as Lieutenant Tunner, Vittorio Gassman as Jory and Harry Shannon as Sheriff Brown, among 19 credited actors.
Does Cry of the Hunted have a post-credit scene?
No. Cry of the Hunted has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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