---
title: 'Big House (1955)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Howard W. Koch'
released: '1955-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 83
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/big-house-1955'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047879/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Big House (1955)

1955 · 83 min · Drama, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

Big House, U.S.A. is a 1955 American crime film noir directed by Howard W. Koch, written by John C. Higgins and starring Broderick Crawford, Ralph Meeker, Reed Hadley, William Talman, Lon Chaney Jr. and Charles Bronson. The film was released on March 3, 1955 by United Artists.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Howard W. Koch](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-w-koch)
- **Screenplay:** [John C. Higgins](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-c-higgins)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Paul Dunlap](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-dunlap)
- **Producer:** [Aubrey Schenck](https://cinepixo.com/people/aubrey-schenck)

## Cast

- [Lon Chaney Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/lon-chaney-jr)
- [William Talman](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-talman)
- [Felicia Farr](https://cinepixo.com/people/felicia-farr)
- [Reed Hadley](https://cinepixo.com/people/reed-hadley)
- [Broderick Crawford](https://cinepixo.com/people/broderick-crawford)
- [Ralph Meeker](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralph-meeker)
- [Charles Bronson](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-bronson)

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