Review: The Breaking Point (1950)

Director: Michael Curtiz

Cast: John Garfield, Patricia Neal, Phyllis Thaxter, Juano Hernández, Wallace Ford,

John Garfield

Patricia Neal

Phyllis Thaxter

Juano Hernández

Wallace Ford

Plot: A fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals.

Michael Curtiz’s <i>The Breaking Point</i> (1950): </br>Criterion Blu-ray review

Michael Curtiz’s The Breaking Point (1950): Criterion Blu-ray review

An almost lost masterpiece resurfaces in Criterion’s excellent Blu-ray release of Michael Curtiz’ The Breaking Point (1950) starring John Garfield. This Hemingway adaptation fell prey to Hollywood’s post-war Red Scare, but is […]

Review: The Breaking Point (1950)

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