Big House, U.S.A (1955)
A tough and realistic crime drama unfolds as merciless kidnapper Jerry Barker (Ralph Meeker) demands ransom paid against a young runaway whose fate lands Barker in Casabel Island Prison.
- Released
- 1955-03-03
- Genres
- Action, Thriller, Crime
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- John C. Higgins, Howard W. Koch
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 from 26 votes
Cast
- Broderick Crawford as Rollo Lamar
- Ralph Meeker as Geraldo 'Jerry' Barker aka Iceman
- Reed Hadley as Special FBI Agent James Madden
- William Talman as William 'Machine Gun' Mason
- Lon Chaney Jr. as Leonard M. 'Alamo' Smith
- Charles Bronson as Benny Kelly
- Felicia Farr as Emily Euridice Evans
- Roy Roberts as Chief Ranger Will Erickson
- Willis Bouchey as Robertson Lambert
- Peter J. Votrian as Danny Lambert
- Robert Bray as Ranger McCormick
- William Boyett as Ranger at Park Exit (uncredited)