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  Edward Dmytryk

  regizor

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  John Fante

  scenarist

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  Laurence Harvey

  Dove Linkhorn
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  Jane Fonda

  Kitty Twist
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  Anne Baxter

  Teresina Vidaverri
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  Murray Alper

  Diner in Cafe
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  Edward Mallory

  Sidekick
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  Don 'Red' Barry

  Dockery

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  Bill Walker

  Black Man
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  Adrienne Marden

  Eva Gerard
• 
  Todd Armstrong

  Lt. Omar Stroud
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  Alexander Lockwood

  Doctor
• 
  Lee Marvin

  Slob (Nickname)
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  Patricia Tiernan

  Prostitute
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  Juanita Moore

  Mama

• 
  Karl Swenson

  Schmidt
• 
  John Bryant

  Spence
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  John Anderson

  Preacher
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  Capucine

  Hallie Gerard
• 
  Barbara Stanwyck

  Jo Courtney
• 
  John Bryant

  Spence
• 
  Ken Lynch

  Frank Bonito
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  Joanna Moore

  Miss Precious
• 
  Sherry O'Neil

  Reba
• 
  Richard Rust

  Oliver

• 
  Elmer Bernstein

  coloană sonoră
• 
  Nelson Algren

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