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A Long Time Till Dawn(1953)
Status: Released
Date: 1953-11-11
60%
4 Votes
Time: 0h 55m
Overview:
Just out of prison Joe Harris looks to restart his life. His wife Barbie has moved and the one man who can tell him where refuses to do so. Enraged, Joe beats the old man senseless and runs away to his father's home, where he also finds his wife. A police detective comes around about the beating (which will soon to become a murder) and Joe insists he's innocent. Joe tells his wife and father he's a changed man and he's only a suspect because of his prior conviction. Barbie and Fred struggle with their desire to believe Joe's plea versus their fear he'll never change.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
J. Walter Thompson Agency
Movie: A Long Time Till Dawn
Top 10 Billed Cast
James Dean
Joe Harris
Billy M. Greene
Tramp
Ted Osborne
Fred Harris
Robert F. Simon
Lt. Case
Ed Herlihy
Announcer (uncredited)
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Just out of prison Joe Harris looks to restart his life. His wife Barbie has moved and the one man who can tell him where refuses to do so. Enraged, Joe beats the old man senseless and runs away to his father's home, where he also finds his wife. A police detective comes around about the beating (which will soon to become a murder) and Joe insists he's innocent. Joe tells his wife and father he's a changed man and he's only a suspect because of his prior conviction. Barbie and Fred struggle with their desire to believe Joe's plea versus their fear he'll never change.
Release Date
1953-11-11
Average
6
Rating:
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Languages:
English
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