The Defiant Ones (1958)

09/24/1958 1h 36m

One of the great ones!

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Overview

Two convicts—a white racist and an angry black man—escape while chained to each other.

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Cast Ages at Release

Tony Curtis

as John 'Joker' Jackson

Born 06/03/1925

Died 09/29/2010, age

Sidney Poitier

as Noah Cullen

Born 02/20/1927

Died 01/07/2022, age

Theodore Bikel

as Sheriff Max Muller

Born 05/02/1924

Died 07/21/2015, age

Charles McGraw

as Capt. Frank Gibbons

Born 05/10/1914

Died 07/29/1980, age

Lon Chaney Jr.

as Big Sam

Born 02/10/1906

Died 07/12/1973, age

King Donovan

as Solly

Born 01/25/1918

Died 06/30/1987, age

Claude Akins

as Mack

Born 05/25/1926

Died 01/27/1994, age

Whit Bissell

as Lou Gans

Born 10/25/1909

Died 03/05/1996, age

Ned Glass

as Doctor

Born 04/01/1906

Died 06/15/1984, age

Nedrick Young

as Prison Guard

Born 03/23/1914

Died 09/16/1968, age