Movie Description
Moonrise
(1948)Overview
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 fiancée, a schoolteacher who sees the wounded soul behind his aggression.
Featured Crew
- Director : Frank Borzage
- Producer : Charles F. Haas
- Editor : Harry Keller
- Cast : Dane Clark,Gail Russell,Ethel Barrymore,Allyn Joslyn,Rex Ingram,Harry Morgan,David Street,Selena Royle,Harry Carey, Jr.,Irving Bacon,Lloyd Bridges,Houseley Stevenson,Phil Brown,Harry Cheshire,Lila Leeds,Virginia Mullen,Oliver Blake,Tom Fadden,Charles Lane,Clem Bevans,George Backus,William A. Boardway,Bill Borzage,Johnny Calkins,Donald Chaffin,Jimmy Crane,Roy Damron,John Harmon,Jimmy Hawkins,Timmy Hawkins,Robert "Buzz" Henry,Bob Hoffman,Shep Houghton,Tommy Ivo,Jimmy Kelly,Harry Lauter,Linda Lombard,Casey MacGregor,Doreen McCann,Joel McGinnis,Lee Miller,Monte Montague,Frank O'Connor,Stephen Peck,Ed Rees,Amzie Strickland,Candy Toxton,Archie Twitchell,Helen Wallace,Renee Donatt
Cast
Danny Hawkins
Gilly Johnson
Grandma
Clem Otis
Mose
Billy Scripture
Ken Williams
Aunt Jessie
Jimmy Biff
Judd Jenkins
Jerry Sykes
Uncle Joe Jingle
Elmer - Soda Jerk
J.B. Sykes
Julie
Miss Simpkins
Ed Conlon
Homer Blackstone
Mr. Chandler
Coroner
Ticket Seller (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleMoonrise
Status Released
Release Information
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1948-10-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesRepublic Pictures
Genres
- Drama