Big House, U.S.A (1955)
Overview
A tough and realistic crime drama unfolds as merciless kidnapper Jerry Barker (Ralph Meeker) demands ransom paid against a young runaway whose fate lands Barker in Casabel Island Prison.
Where to watch Big House, U.S.A
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix | — | — |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Ireland | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| New Zealand | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| South Africa | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| France | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Spain | Filmin | — | — |
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What is Big House, U.S.A about?
A tough and realistic crime drama unfolds as merciless kidnapper Jerry Barker (Ralph Meeker) demands ransom paid against a young runaway whose fate lands Barker in Casabel Island Prison. Big House, U.S.A is a Action, Thriller, Crime movie, released on 1955-03-03, runtime 83 minutes.
Is Big House, U.S.A worth watching?
TMDB users rate Big House, U.S.A 6.5 out of 10 from 26 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Big House, U.S.A?
In the United States, Big House, U.S.A streams on Amazon Prime Video and ScreenPix. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Howard W. Koch
Cast
- Broderick Crawford as Rollo Lamar
- Ralph Meeker as Geraldo 'Jerry' Barker aka Iceman
- Reed Hadley as Special FBI Agent James Madden
- William Talman as William 'Machine Gun' Mason
- Lon Chaney Jr. as Leonard M. 'Alamo' Smith
- Charles Bronson as Benny Kelly
- Felicia Farr as Emily Euridice Evans
- Roy Roberts as Chief Ranger Will Erickson
- Willis Bouchey as Robertson Lambert
- Peter J. Votrian as Danny Lambert
- Robert Bray as Ranger McCormick
- William Boyett as Ranger at Park Exit (uncredited)
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