A really great noir-ish prison drama with some interesting grey characters and an ending that's brutal even for 60 years later. grittier and less polished than Dassin's later films but it's still fun and exciting as hell.
This review of Brute Force (1947) was written by Jason B on 12 Feb 2009.
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