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Moonrise (1948)

HER ARMS...HER LOVE...HIS ONLY ESCAPE FROM A HERITAGE OF HATE!

  • Oct 1, 1948
  • 1h 30m
  • NR

6.4/10

TMDB user score
80 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Moonrise is a 1948 drama film directed by Frank Borzage. Its leading cast includes Dane Clark, Gail Russell and Ethel Barrymore. It runs for 1 hour 30 minutes.

Synopsis

Stigmatized from infancy by the fate of his criminal father, a man is bruised and bullied until one night, in a fit of rage, he kills his most persistent tormentor. As the police close in around him, he makes a desperate bid for the love of the dead man’s girlfriend, a schoolteacher who sees the wounded soul behind his aggression.

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Time needed
1 hour 30 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
English
Audience signal
6.4/10 from 80 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Dane Clark Danny Hawkins
  • Gail Russell Gilly Johnson
  • Ethel Barrymore Grandma
  • Allyn Joslyn Clem Otis
  • Rex Ingram Mose
  • Harry Morgan Billy Scripture
  • David Street Ken Williams
  • Selena Royle Aunt Jessie
  • Harry Carey Jr. Jimmy Biff
  • Irving Bacon Judd Jenkins
  • Lloyd Bridges Jerry Sykes
  • Houseley Stevenson Uncle Joe Jingle
  • Phil Brown Elmer - Soda Jerk
  • Harry Cheshire J.B. Sykes
  • Lila Leeds Julie
  • Virginia Mullen Miss Simpkins
  • Oliver Blake Ed Conlon
  • Tom Fadden Homer Blackstone

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