Ben Mankiewicz Intro - Bad Day At Black Rock (1955)

Bad Day at Black Rock -- (Original Trailer)

A one-armed veteran (Spencer Tracy) uncovers small-town secrets in the suspense thriller, Bad Day at Black Rock (1955).

Bad Day At Black Rock (1955) -- (Movie Clip) Open, Adobe Flat

If the train seems like an unstoppable force across the desert, probably not an accident, in the opening to John Sturges' Bad Day At Black Rock, 1955, starring Spencer Tracy and Robert Ryan.

Bad Day At Black Rock (1955) -- (Movie Clip) I'm Consumed With Apathy

Having put himself in danger by asking about a missing Japanese farmer in this remote Arizona town, MacReady (Spencer Tracy) confers with relatively friendly doctor-mortician Veile (Walter Brennan), instigating a visit by thug Hector (Lee Marvin), in Bad Day At Black Rock, 1955.

Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)-- (Movie Clip) You Look Like You Need A Hand

First scene following the arrival of MacReady (Spencer Tracy), in which he tangles with clerk Pete (John Ericson) and is watched closely by Hector (Lee Marvin) in John Sturges' Bad Day At Black Rock, 1955.

Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)-- (Movie Clip) You're A Yellow-Bellied Jap Lover!

One-armed veteran Macready (Spencer Tracy) is more than equal to a challenge from thug Coley (Ernest Borgnine), whose boss Reno (Robert Ryan) does not intervene, in John Sturges' contemporary Western Bad Day At Black Rock, 1955.

Bad Day At Black Rock (1955) -- (Movie Clip) Looking For A Man Named Kumoko

Rebuffed by the sheriff, Macready (Spencer Tracy) gets the outwardly friendliest welcome he'll receive, from locally-influential Reno (Robert Ryan) and then Liz (Anne Francis), her first scene, as tension builds in John Sturges' Bad Day At Black Rock, 1955.