Dust Be My Destiny

1939

NR

1h 28m

IMDb RATING
6.2/10
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Crime
Drama

Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a prison farm. His love for the foreman's daughter leads to a fight between them, leading to the older man's death due to a weak heart. Joe and Mabel go on the run as he thinks no-one would believe a nobody like him.

Directors

Writers

Jerome Odlum(novel by)
Robert Rossen(screenplay by)
Seton I. Miller(writer by)
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Priscilla Lane
Mabel Alden
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Alan Hale
Michael 'Mike' Leonard
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Frank McHugh
Caruthers
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Billy Halop
Hank Glenn
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Bobby Jordan
Jimmy Glenn
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Henry Armetta
Nick Spelucci
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Stanley Ridges
Charles 'Charlie' Garreth
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John Litel
Prosecutor
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Moroni Olsen
Slim Jones
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Victor Kilian
Doc Saunders
Frank Jaquet
Abe Connors
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Ferike Boros
Delicatessen Proprietress
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William B. Davidson
Work Farm Warden

Directors

Writers

Jerome Odlum(novel by)
Robert Rossen(screenplay by)
Seton I. Miller(writer by)

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Release date

September 16, 1939 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production companies

Warner Bros. Pictures
First National Pictures

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