''Destination Big House'' is a 1950 American crime film directed by George Blair, written by Eric Taylor and starring

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, Robert Rockwell,

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, Robert Armstrong, Larry J. Blake and John Harmon. The film was released on June 1, 1950 by Republic Pictures.

Plot

Cast

as Janet Brooks * Robert Rockwell as Dr. Walter Phillips *

as Freddy Brooks * Robert Armstrong as Ed Somers * Larry J. Blake as Pete Weiss * John Harmon as Stubby Moore *

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as Celia Brooks *

Richard Benedict Richard "Pepe" Benedict (born Riccardo Benedetto, January 8, 1920 – April 25, 1984) was an Italian-American television and film actor and director. He was born in Palermo, Italy. He appeared in dozens of television programs and movies from ...

as Joe Bruno *

Mickey Knox Abraham Knox (December 24, 1921 − November 15, 2013) was an American actor with nearly 80 films to his credit. Knox was also a screenwriter, film producer, and novelist. Knox was blacklisted during the McCarthy era, and he subsequently moved to ...

as Tony Savoni *Danny Morton as Al Drury *Mack Williams as Dr. Foster *

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as Ralph Newell *Peter Prouse as Ray Olsen *Norman Field as Dr. Evans

References

External links

* 1950 films American crime films 1950 crime films Republic Pictures films Films directed by George Blair American black-and-white films 1950s English-language films 1950s American films {{1950s-crime-film-stub