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Intruder in the Dust is a american film of genre Drama directed by Clarence Brown released in USA on 22 november 1949 with David Brian

Intruder in the Dust (1949)

Intruder in the Dust
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Released in USA 22 november 1949
Length 1h27
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Crime
Rating75% 3.793873.793873.793873.793873.79387

Intruder in the Dust is a 1949 crime drama film produced and directed by Clarence Brown and starring David Brian, Claude Jarman, Jr. and Juano Hernández. The film is based on the novel Intruder in the Dust by William Faulkner.

Synopsis

The film closely follows the plot line of the Faulkner novel. It tells the story of Lucas Beauchamp, a respectable and rich black man, who is unjustly accused of the murder of a white man.

Actors

David Brian

(John Gavin Stevens)
Claude Jarman Jr.

(Chick Mallison)
Juano Hernández

(Lucas Beauchamp)
Porter Hall

(Nub Gowrie)
Elizabeth Patterson

(Miss Eunice Habersham)
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