Cry Vengeance

Cry Vengeance
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Mark Stevens
Screenplay by	Warren Douglas George Bricker
Produced by	Lindsley Parsons John H. Burrows
Starring	Mark Stevens Joan Vohs Martha Hyer
Cinematography	William A. Sickner
Edited by	Elmo Veron
Music by	Paul Dunlap
Production company	Lindsley Parsons Productions
Distributed by	Allied Artists Pictures
Release date	November 21, 1954 (1954-11-21) (United States)
Running time	83 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Cry Vengeance is a 1954 film noir crime film directed by and starring Mark Stevens.^[1]

Plot[]

San Francisco ex-cop Vic Barron's family has died and he has been disfigured, framed and imprisoned when he crossed the wrong mobsters. After his release, he wants revenge on gangster Tino Morelli, whom he considers responsible.

Morelli is hiding out in Ketchikan, Alaska. After his arrival there, Vic finds Morelli and Morelli's charming little daughter. With the help of tavern owner Peggy Harding, Vic discovers that Morelli did not order the bombing and that the true murderer was a hitman named Roxey.

Roxey, who has followed Vic, murders Morelli, but is wounded by Vic in a shootout, then falls from atop a dam. After saying farewell to Peggy and to Morelli's orphaned daughter, Vic travels back to San Francisco, but with a hint that he might return.

Cast[]

• Mark Stevens as Vic Barron
• Martha Hyer as Peggy Harding
• Skip Homeier as Roxey
• Joan Vohs as Lily Arnold
• Douglas Kennedy as Tino Morelli
• Cheryl Callaway as Marie Morelli
• Mort Mills as Johnny Blue-eyes
• Warren Douglas as Mike Walters
• Lewis Martin as Nick Buda
• Don Haggerty as Lt. Pat Ryan
• John Doucette as Red Miller
• Dorothy Kennedy as Emily Miller

References[]

External links[]

• Cry Vengeance at the American Film Institute Catalog
• Cry Vengeance at IMDb
• Cry Vengeance at AllMovie
• Cry Vengeance at the TCM Movie Database

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