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Intruder in the Dust (1949) was a Drama - Black-and-white Film directed by Clarence Brown and produced by Clarence Brown.

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"Intruder in the Dust" breaks new ground and stars David Brian, Claude Jarman Jr., and Juano Hernandez

By Stephen Reginald on Mar 26, 2023 From Classic Movie Man

"Intruder in the Dust" breaks new ground and stars David Brian, Claude Jarman Jr., and Juano Hernandez Intruder in the Dust (1949) was an American crime drama directed by Clarence Brown and starring David Brian, Claude Jarman Jr., and Juano Hernandez. The supporting cast includes Elizabeth Patt... Read full article

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Intruder in the Dust Quotes:

John Gavin Stevens: [to Lucas in jail] Well, old man, you've the Devil to pay this time!
John Gavin Stevens: [to Chick as he looks out over the crowds in town] They don't know it out there, but he does. He knows he's finished. He's running through his last few pennies of freedom, and, I reckon, he's gonna spend them the only way he knows... on revenge.
Miss Eunice Habersham: [Cooly to Crawford Gowrie as he stands menacingly in the entrance to the jail with a can of gasoline] Please stay out of my light so I can thread my needle.
John Gavin Stevens: [to Lucas] You don't want justice; you want mercy.
Sheriff Hampton: [to Uncle John] You're the lawyer. You're the talker.
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Intruder in the Dust Facts
William Faulkner won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1949, the year after "Intruder in the Dust" was published and the same year the film was released.
Will Geer and Juano Hernandez also co-starred in The Reivers, which was also based on a novel by William Faulkner.
The film was shot on location in Faulkner's hometown of Oxford, Mississippi.
MGM paid Faulkner $50,000 for the film rights to his 1948 novel.
Lucas Beauchamp and his wife appeared in an earlier Faulkner story in the collection "Go Down, Moses"
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