Canada / Sep 16, 1978 / R
On the Yard (1978)
Directed by Raphael D. Silver
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"Get me out before they kill me!"
1h 42min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Chilly is "top con" on the yard, a title that gives him absolute power. Power to make the rules. Power to kill. When a young con confronts Chilly's power, he learns the vicious price of defiance.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hector Troy | Gasolino |
| Richard Jamieson | Carpenter |
| Tom Toner | Warden |
| Ron Faber | Manning |
| David Clennon | Psychiatrist |
| Don Blakely | Tate |
| J.C. Quinn | Luther |
| Eddie Jones | Olson |
| Ben Slack | Clemmons |
| James Remar | Larson |
| Dave McCalley | Redmond |
| Ludwick Villani | Candy |
| John Taylor | Schulte |
| Ivan Yount | Inmate |
| Ralph Hobbs | Zeke |
| David Berman | Caterpillar |
| Dominic Chianese | Mendoza (uncredited) |
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| James Johnson | Therapy Session |
| Ralph Basalla | Processor |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | On the Yard |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Midwest Films |
| Release date | 16 settembre 1978 |
| Production | Michael Haley, Joan Micklin Silver |
| Writer | Malcolm Braly |
| Casting | Howard Feuer, Jeremy Ritzer |
| Editing | Evan A. Lottman, Marjorie Deutsch |
| Cinematography | Alan Metzger, William H. Steiner, Jerry Deats, Arnold Kapnick, Geoffrey Erb, David Green, Al Alexander |
| Assistant directors | Michael Haley, Raphael D. Silver, Ray Greenfield, John Franco |
| Lighting | Pat Blymyer, Mike Weathers |
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| Camera operators | William H. Steiner, Alan Metzger, Jerry Deats, Arnold Kapnick, Geoffrey Erb, David Green, Al Alexander |
| Additional photography | Alan Metzger, William H. Steiner, Jerry Deats, Arnold Kapnick, Geoffrey Erb, David Green, Al Alexander |
| Production design | Red Fletcher, Leon Harris, John Hogan |
| Art direction | Leon Harris, Red Fletcher, John Hogan |
| Set decoration | Red Fletcher, Leon Harris, John Hogan |
| Music | Charles Gross, Ronald G. Cogswell, Alex Pfau, Pam Raklewicz, Lee Dichter |
| Sound | Charles Gross, Ronald G. Cogswell, Alex Pfau, Pam Raklewicz, Lee Dichter |
| Costume design | Robert Harris Jr., Irving Buchman |
| Makeup | Irving Buchman, Robert Harris Jr. |
| Hairstyling | Irving Buchman, Robert Harris Jr. |
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