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Uneven small-town thriller.
Joshua Rothkopf, Time Out New York
Violent Saturday
The day all Hell broke loose !
1955 · 1h 30m · N/A
Crime, Drama
Directed by
Richard Fleischer
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Violent Saturday
Overview
Three men case a small town very carefully, with plans to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday, which turns violent and deadly.
Director and cast
- Richard Fleischer Director
- Victor Mature as Shelley Martin
- Richard Egan as Boyd Fairchild
- Stephen McNally as Harper (bank robber)
- Virginia Leith as Linda Sherman
- Tommy Noonan as Harry Reeves, Bank Manager
- Lee Marvin as Dill, Bank Robber
- Margaret Hayes as Mrs. Emily Fairchild
- J. Carrol Naish as Chapman, Bank Robber
- Sylvia Sidney Cast
- Ernest Borgnine Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
80%
Tomatometer
Fresh
The cast is a museum exhibit on the nigh-extinct art of scaled-in American bit acting, with the magnificent Sylvia Sidney as the daughter of a prominent family brought low, her flashing pridefulness intact, and Tommy Noonan as a peeping poltroon.
Nick Pinkerton, Village Voice
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