Man of Conflict (1953): cast, story & where to watch
1953 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1953, Man of Conflict is a drama film directed by Hal R. Makelim, running about 72 minutes. “A DARING STORY OF LOVE AND INTRIGUE!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Young man comes home to get ready to take over the family company, only to find that his father has been corrupted by power. In addition, he falls for the daughter of one of his father's poverty-stricken workers.
Who’s in it. Man of Conflict stars Edward Arnold as J.R. Compton, John Agar as Ray Compton, Susan Morrow as Jane Jenks and Fay Roope as Ed Jenks, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Man of Conflict has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Man of Conflict page.
If you liked it. Fans of Man of Conflict tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Man of Conflict (1953)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Man of Conflict change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Man of Conflict worth watching?
- Man of Conflict holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Man of Conflict?
- Man of Conflict stars Edward Arnold, John Agar, Susan Morrow, Fay Roope and Herbert Heyes.
- When was Man of Conflict released?
- Man of Conflict was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.
