What is the duration of Violent Saturday?

The duration of Violent Saturday is 90 mins.

What is the original language of Violent Saturday?

The original language of Violent Saturday is English.

Who directed Violent Saturday?

Violent Saturday was directed by Richard Fleischer.

Which studio made Violent Saturday?

Violent Saturday was produced by 20th Century Fox.

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Q: Does Violent Saturday have end credit scenes?

Violent Saturday does not have end credit scenes.

Crime

Drama

Runtime

90 mins

Language

English

The day all Hell broke loose ! Three men case a small town very carefully, with plans to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday, which turns violent and deadly.

20th Century Fox

Studio

Richard Fleischer

Director

Does Violent Saturday have end credit scenes?

No!

Violent Saturday does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Violent Saturday

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Ernest Borgnine

Stadt, Amish Farmer

Lee Marvin

Dill, Bank Robber

Tommy Noonan

Harry Reeves, Bank Manager

Brad Dexter

Gil Clayton

Sylvia Sidney

Elsie Braden

J. Carrol Naish

Chapman, Bank Robber

Ralph Dumke

Hotel Desk Clerk

Kevin Corcoran

David Stadt

Billy Chapin

Steve Martin

Harry Carter

Bart, Policeman

Margaret Hayes

Mrs. Emily Fairchild

Richard Garrick

Mr. Braden

John Alderson

Amish Farmer on Train

Richard Egan

Boyd Fairchild

Stephen McNally

Harper (bank robber)

Virginia Carroll

Carol, Martin's Secretary

Victor Mature

Shelley Martin

Virginia Leith

Linda Sherman

Dorothy Phillips

Bank Customer

Harry Seymour

Train Conductor

Boyd 'Red' Morgan

Slick

Fred Shellac

Signalman at Fairchild Mine

Dorothy Patrick

Helen Martin

Helen Mayon

Mrs. Pilka

Raymond Greenleaf

Mr. Fairchild

Jeri Weil

Amish Child on Train

Robert Adler

Stan

Noreen Corcoran

Anna Stadt

Robert Osterloh

Roy, Bartender

Sammy Ogg

Boy Pedestrian (uncredited)

Esther Somers

Amish Woman on Train

Ann Morrison

Mrs. Martha Stadt

Mack Williams

Drugstore Clerk

Robert Ivers

Caddy, at Country Club

Florence Ravenel

Miss Shirley, Bank Employee

Donald Gamble

Bobby Martin

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Full Plot Summary and Ending Explained for Violent Saturday

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Harper is a bank robber posing as a traveling salesman. He arrives in Bradenville, soon joined by the sadistic, benzedrine-addicted Dill and the meticulous Chapman. The trio’s plan to rob the town’s bank unsettles the community and drags a web of personal tensions into the open.

Boyd Fairchild is the self-pitying manager of the local copper mine, troubled by his philandering wife even as he loves her. He contemplates an affair with Linda Sherman, though his devotion to his wife remains real. Shelley Martin enjoys a seemingly happy home life, but his son Steve Martin believes he is a coward for not serving in World War II, having stayed behind to manage the mine for the war effort.

Harry Reeves, the bank manager, is a timid figure whose peeping tendencies complicate life, and Elsie Braden the librarian resorts to larceny to escape debts. As the robbers close in, Reeves is wounded in a gunfight and Mrs. Emily Fairchild is slain in the crossfire.

Meanwhile, Martin is held hostage on a farm with an Amish family. With the pacifist father Stadt guiding them, the family and hostages confront the criminals, and Stadt’s beliefs are pushed to the limit when he is forced to drive a pitchfork into the back of Dill to save a wounded Martin. In the aftermath, Martin becomes a hero to Steve, and Linda consoles Fairchild as he mourns his wife.

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ACF-Brill

1947

Model IC-41

Buick

1953

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Buick

1949

Super

Buick

1951

Super

Buick

1952

Super

Chevrolet

1950

Fleetline De Luxe

Chevrolet

1953

One-Fifty

Chevrolet

1946

Fleetmaster Station Wagon

Chevrolet

1947

Stylemaster

Chevrolet

1948

Stylemaster

Violent Saturday Themes and Keywords

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