Bad Day at Black Rock – Every one certainly know about that film. Bad Day at Black Rock is a thriller film which is released in 1955 for the first time and directed by John Sturges. Bad Day at Black Rock tells the story of a mysterious stranger who arrives at a tiny isolated town in a desert of the southwest United States in search of a man. Now, Bad Day at Black Rock will air on TCM at 8 p.m.
Bad Day at Black Rock (1955) has a tightly-written, suspenseful, dramatic action film and a western in its story. This American classic film is concerned with the themes of individual integrity, group conformity and complacency, and civic responsibility.
Bad Day at Black Rock was nominated for three Academy Awards - Spencer Tracy who played an alien who arrives in a remote town in the West in search of the father of a fallen war hero, was nominated for Best Actor, director John Sturges for Best Director, and Best Screenplay for Millard Kaufman.