The Steel Fist_
"IT ROCKS THE SCREEN with suspense!"
In an Iron Curtain country an idealistic student goes on the run from the Communist authorities.
Starring
Roddy McDowall, Kristine Miller, Harry Lauter
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Steel Fist was released 74 years ago in 1952.
Overview
In an Iron Curtain country an idealistic student goes on the run from the Communist authorities.
The Steel Fist is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 13m.
CAST (15)
Roddy McDowall
Eric Kardin
Kristine Miller
Marlina
Harry Lauter
Franz
Rand Brooks
Captain Giorg Nicholoff
Byron Foulger
Professor Kardin
Murray Alper
Nicholas
Marc Krah
Double Agent on Train
Kate Drain Lawson
Mrs. Krechow
Michael Vallon
Old Man on Train Station
EL
Effie Laird
Scrubwoman
Glen Vernon
Student
Fred Kohler Jr.
Soldier
BP
Bob Peoples
First Lieutenant (uncredited)
Gil Perkins
First Organizer (uncredited)
FK
Fred Krone
First Student (uncredited)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Steel Fist about?
In an Iron Curtain country an idealistic student goes on the run from the Communist authorities.
How long is The Steel Fist?
The Steel Fist has a runtime of 73 minutes (1h 13m).
Who stars in The Steel Fist?
The cast of The Steel Fist includes Roddy McDowall, Kristine Miller, Harry Lauter, Rand Brooks, Byron Foulger.
What is the rating of The Steel Fist?
The Steel Fist has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama