After a bad gambling bet, a schoolteacher is marooned in a town full of crazy, drunk, violent men who threaten to make him just as crazy, drunk, and violent.<br /><br />Director: Ted Kotcheff<br />Writers: Evan Jones( screenplay by) Kenneth Cook( based on the novel "Wake in Fright" by) Ted Kotcheff (screenplay)<br />Cast: Donald Pleasence, Gary Bond, Chips Rafferty