CinemaOSMovie · 1948 · 1h 30m · NR
Moonrise

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

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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.

Directed byFrank Borzage

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
EN
Released
October 1, 1948
Studios
Republic Pictures

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Dane Clark

Dane Clark

Danny Hawkins

Gail Russell

Gail Russell

Gilly Johnson

Ethel Barrymore

Ethel Barrymore

Grandma

Allyn Joslyn

Allyn Joslyn

Clem Otis

Rex Ingram

Rex Ingram

Mose

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

Billy Scripture

David Street

David Street

Ken Williams

Selena Royle

Selena Royle

Aunt Jessie

Harry Carey Jr.

Harry Carey Jr.

Jimmy Biff

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Judd Jenkins

Creative team
Directed by
Frank Borzage
Frank Borzage
Written by
Charles F. Haas
Produced by
Charles F. Haas

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