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The Breaking Point
The Breaking Point

The Breaking Point

A guy who had nothing to sell but guts!

Genres

CrimeDrama

OverView

A fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

7.1/10

Release Date

06 October 1950

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Garfield

John Garfield

Harry Morgan

Patricia Neal

Patricia Neal

Leona Charles

Phyllis Thaxter

Phyllis Thaxter

Lucy Morgan

Juano Hernández

Juano Hernández

Wesley Park

Wallace Ford

Wallace Ford

F.R. Duncan

Edmon Ryan

Edmon Ryan

Rogers

Ralph Dumke

Ralph Dumke

Hannagan

Guy Thomajan

Guy Thomajan

Danny

William Campbell

William Campbell

Concho

Sherry Jackson

Sherry Jackson

Amelia Morgan

Donna Jo Boyce

Donna Jo Boyce

Connie Morgan

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

Mr. Sing

John Alvin

John Alvin

Reporter (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

Chet Brandenburg

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Peter Brocco

Peter Brocco

Macho (uncredited)

Mary Carroll

Mary Carroll

Girl at Bar (uncredited)

Spencer Chan

Spencer Chan

1st Chinese Immigrant (uncredited)

John Close

John Close

Deputy (uncredited)

John Doucette

John Doucette

Gotch Goten (uncredited)

Juan Duval

Juan Duval

Bartender in Mexico (uncredited)

Norman Field

Norman Field

Dock Attendant (uncredited)

Alex Gerry

Alex Gerry

Mr. Phillips (uncredited)

Donna Gibson

Donna Gibson

Leona's Friend (uncredited)

H.W. Gim

H.W. Gim

Chinese Immigrant (uncredited)

Dick Gordon

Dick Gordon

Racetrack Teller (uncredited)

James Griffith

James Griffith

Charlie, Bartender (uncredited)

Helene Hatch

Helene Hatch

Mrs. Cooley (uncredited)

Len Hendry

Len Hendry

Boatswain (uncredited)

Juan Hernández

Juan Hernández

Joseph Park (uncredited)

George Hoagland

George Hoagland

Leona's Friend (uncredited)

Charles Horvath

Charles Horvath

Racetrack Guard (uncredited)

Tommy Lee

Tommy Lee

Chinese Immigrant (uncredited)

Bob MacLean

Bob MacLean

Leona's Friend (uncredited)

Paul McGuire

Paul McGuire

Leona's Escort (uncredited)

David McMahon

David McMahon

Coast Guardsman (uncredited)

Beverly Mook

Beverly Mook

Freckle-Faced Kid (uncredited)

John Morgan

John Morgan

Reporter (uncredited)

Jack Mower

Jack Mower

Policeman (uncredited)

Norman Phillips Jr.

Norman Phillips Jr.

Dock Master (uncredited)

Greg Rhinelander

Greg Rhinelander

Intern (uncredited)

Glen Turnbull

Glen Turnbull

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Paul Vierro

Paul Vierro

Hernandez (uncredited)

Robert B. Williams

Robert B. Williams

Coast Guard Doctor (uncredited)

Benny Long

Benny Long

Bartender at The Shore Club (uncredited)

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