“A guy who had nothing to sell but guts!”
The Breaking Point
7.1
91 votes·1950
·1h 37m
·MovieCrimeDrama
Overview
A fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals.
Keywords
californiamexicobased on novel or bookfishingillegal immigrationfishermanfilm noirhemingway
Cast
John Garfield
Harry Morgan
Patricia Neal
Leona Charles
Phyllis Thaxter
Lucy Morgan
Juano Hernández
Wesley Park
Wallace Ford
F.R. Duncan
Edmon Ryan
Rogers
Ralph Dumke
Hannagan
Guy Thomajan
Danny
William Campbell
Concho
Sherry Jackson
Amelia Morgan
Donna Jo Boyce
Connie Morgan
Victor Sen Yung
Mr. Sing
John Alvin
Reporter (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Peter Brocco
Macho (uncredited)
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