The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones is a 1958 film which tells about two escaped prisoners, one white and one black, who must co-operate in order to survive. It stars Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier, Theodore Bikel, Cara Williams, Charles McGraw and Lon Chaney Jr..

Remakes

The Defiant Ones was remade several times:

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• In 1972, with gender reversal, as Black Mama, White Mama, starring Pam Grier and Margaret Markov.
• For television in 1986, as The Defiant Ones, starring Robert Urich and Carl Weathers.
• In 1996, as Fled, starring Laurence Fishburne and Stephen Baldwin.

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