Dust Be My Destiny (1939)
Dust Be My Destiny is a 1939 crime movie directed by Lewis Seiler, with a running time of 1h 28m. It stars John Garfield, Priscilla Lane and Alan Hale.
Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a prison farm. His love for the foreman's daughter leads to a fight between them, leading to the older man's death due to a weak heart. Joe and Mabel go on the run as he thinks no-one would believe a nobody like him.
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What is Dust Be My Destiny about?
Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a prison farm. His love for the foreman's daughter leads to a fight between them, leading to the older man's death due to a weak heart. Joe and Mabel go on the run as he thinks no-one would believe a nobody like him.
When was Dust Be My Destiny released?
Dust Be My Destiny was released on 16 September 1939.
How long is Dust Be My Destiny?
Dust Be My Destiny runs 1h 28m.
Who made Dust Be My Destiny?
Dust Be My Destiny was directed by Lewis Seiler.
Cast
- John Garfield as Joe Bell
- Priscilla Lane as Mabel Alden
- Alan Hale as Michael 'Mike' Leonard
- Frank McHugh as Caruthers
- Billy Halop as Hank Glenn
- Bobby Jordan as Jimmy Glenn
- Charley Grapewin as Pop
- Henry Armetta as Nick Spelucci
- Stanley Ridges as Charles 'Charlie' Garreth
- John Litel as Prosecutor
- Moroni Olsen as Slim Jones
- Victor Kilian as Doc Saunders