Moonrise(1948)
HER ARMS...HER LOVE...HIS ONLY ESCAPE FROM A HERITAGE OF HATE!
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.
Movie: Moonrise
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Danny Hawkins
Gilly Johnson
Grandma
Clem Otis
Mose
Billy Scripture
Ken Williams
Aunt Jessie
Jimmy Biff
Judd Jenkins
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