The Angry Silence

Mar 10, 1960

1h 35m

★ 7.2

Rough, Tough, Deeply Moving

Overview

When the union in his factory walks out on strike, a family man refuses to participate, risking the wrath — and retaliation — of his fellow workers.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Beaver Films

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Cast

Tom Curtis

Richard Attenborough

Anna Curtis

Pier Angeli

Joe Wallace

Michael Craig

Bert Connolly

Bernard Lee

Travers

Alfred Burke

Davis

Geoffrey Keen

Martindale

Laurence Naismith

Thompson

Russell Napier

Pat

Penelope Horner

Eddie

Brian Bedford

Gladys

Brian Murray

Roberts

Norman Bird

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