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Canon City is a 1948 American film noir crime film written and directed by Crane Wilbur. The drama features Scott Brady , Jeff Corey , and Whit Bissell , along with prison warden Roy Best playing himself.
Charles Bronson at the Cannes Film Festival in the late 1980s.. Charles Bronson (born Charles Dennis Buchinsky; November 3, 1921 – August 30, 2003) was an American actor.. Known for his "granite features and brawny physique," [1] he gained international fame for his starring roles in action, western, and war films; initially as a supporting player and later a leading
Roy Phelix Best [1] (March 2, 1900 – May 27, 1954) [2] was an American prison warden, film actor, and political candidate for Governor of Colorado.He is known for his wardenship of the Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility, an infamous prison in Cañon City, Colorado, [a] and for playing himself in Canon City, a 1948 film noir crime film.
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Pages in category "1948 crime drama films" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. ... Canon City (film) Close-Up (1948 film) Cry of the City; D ...
The original penitentiary was the subject of the 1948 semi-documentary Canon City, chronicling the December 30, 1947, prison break of 12 inmates. Principal filming was conducted in the prison and environs of Cañon City six months after the actual event.
Canon City, starring Scott ... (1946—1948) Blackie the Sheep ... The Best Years of Our Lives, The Long Voyage Home, December 7th: The Movie, Wuthering Heights, The ...
Cry of the City is a 1948 American film noir starring Victor Mature, Richard Conte, and Shelley Winters. Directed by Robert Siodmak, it is based on the novel by Henry Edward Helseth, The Chair for Martin Rome. The screenwriter Ben Hecht worked on the film's script, but is not credited. The film was partly shot on location in New York City. [1]