"An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning."
Cathy O'Donnell
as Catherine "Keechie" Mobley
Farley Granger
as Arthur "Bowie" Bowers
Howard Da Silva
as Chicamaw One-Eye Mobley
Jay C. Flippen
as Henry "T-Dub" Mansfield
Helen Craig
as Mattie
Will Wright
as Mobley
William Phipps
as Young Farmer
Ian Wolfe
as Hawkins
Harry Harvey
as Hagenheimer
Marie Bryant
as Singer
Will Lee
as Jeweler
James Nolan
as Schreiber
Charles Meredith
as Comm. Hubbell
Teddy Infuhr
as Alvin
Byron Foulger
as Lambert
Guy Beach
as Plumber
John Houseman
Producer
Dore Schary
Executive Producer
Nicholas Ray
Director
Edward Anderson
Novel
Charles Schnee
Screenplay
Leigh Harline
Original Music Composer
George E. Diskant
Director of Photography
Adaptation
Albert S. D'Agostino
Art Direction
Gordon Bau
Makeup Artist
Darrell Silvera
Set Decoration
Adele Balkan
Costume Design
Helen Grizuk
Hairstylist
Alfred Herman
Maurice Yates
James H. Anderson
Production Manager
Ollie Sigurdson
Still Photographer
James Lane
Assistant Director