The Breaking Point
A guy who had nothing to sell but guts!
Rating: 7.0 out of 10TMDB(94 votes)
Overview
A fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals.
Fun facts
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Based on
Based on the novel To Have and Have Not
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Music
Music by Howard Jackson
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Ted McCord
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Ranald MacDougallWriter
- Ernest HemingwayNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 6, 1950
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
John GarfieldHarry Morgan
Patricia NealLeona Charles
Phyllis ThaxterLucy Morgan
Juano HernándezWesley Park
Wallace FordF.R. Duncan
Edmon RyanRogers
Ralph DumkeHannagan
Guy ThomajanDanny
William CampbellConcho
Sherry JacksonAmelia Morgan- Donna Jo BoyceConnie Morgan
Victor Sen YungMr. Sing
John AlvinReporter (uncredited)
Chet BrandenburgTaxi Driver (uncredited)
Peter BroccoMacho (uncredited)
Mary CarrollGirl at Bar (uncredited)- Spencer Chan1st Chinese Immigrant (uncredited)
- John CloseDeputy (uncredited)
John DoucetteGotch Goten (uncredited)- Juan DuvalBartender in Mexico (uncredited)
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