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Moonrise (1948)

Name: Moonrise
Director: Frank Borzage
Genre: Drama
Released: 1948-10-01
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Dane Clark, Gail Russell, Ethel Barrymore, Allyn Joslyn, Rex Ingram

HER ARMS...HER LOVE...HIS ONLY ESCAPE FROM A HERITAGE OF HATE!

90 min · United States of America · Dir. Frank Borzage

Drama 1948 movies

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 girlfriend, a schoolteacher who sees the wounded soul behind his aggression.