Cry Vengeance

Nov 24, 1954

1h 22m

★ 5.9

The call of the avenger . . .

Overview

Ex-cop Vic Barron crossed the wrong mobsters; his wife and child were killed and he was scarred, framed, and imprisoned. On release, Vic has but one desire, revenge on still-hiding Tino Morelli.

Genres

Drama

Action

Thriller

Crime

Production Companies

Allied Artists Pictures

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Cast

Vic Barron

Mark Stevens

Peggy Harding

Martha Hyer

Roxey Davis

Skip Homeier

Lily Arnold

Joan Vohs

Tino Morelli

Douglas Kennedy

Marie Morelli

Cheryl Callaway

Johnny Blue-Eyes

Mort Mills

Mike Walters

Warren Douglas

Nick Buda

Lewis Martin

Lt. Pat Ryan

Don Haggerty

Red Miller

John Doucette

Emily Miller

Dorothy Kennedy

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