Sterling Hayden as the Tall Convict
Old Man
In the South, convicts get a temporary release to help during a flood.
John FrankenheimerDirector
William FaulknerNovel
Top Billed Cast
Sterling Hayden
Tall Convict
Geraldine Page
Young Woman
Milton Selzer
Second Convict
James Westerfield
Warden
Malcolm Atterbury
The Doctor
Sandy Kenyon
The Deputy
Marc Lawrence
The Cajun
Len Lesser
Man with Gun
Richard LePore
Man on Cotton House
Naomi Stevens
Woman on Shanty Boat
Stafford Repp
Steamboat Captain
Alvin Childress
Farmer on Levee
Clegg Hoyt
Army Officer
