Intruder in the Dust
Intruder in the Dust (1949) is a crime drama, directed by Clarence Brown. It stars David Brian and Claude Jarman Jr.. The 87-minute film holds an audience score of 7.4/10.
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What Intruder in the Dust Is About
Rural Mississippi in the 1940s: Lucas Beauchamp, a local black man with a reputation of not kowtowing to whites, is found standing over the body of a dead white man, holding a pistol that has recently been fired. Quickly arrested for murder and jailed, Beauchamp insists he's innocent and asks the town's most prominent lawyer, Gavin Stevens, to defend him, but Stevens refuses. When a local boy whom Beauchamp has helped in the past and who believes him to be innocent hears talk of a mob taking Beauchamp out of jail and lynching him, he pleads with Stevens to defend Beauchamp at trial and prove his innocence.
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What is Intruder in the Dust about?
Rural Mississippi in the 1940s: Lucas Beauchamp, a local black man with a reputation of not kowtowing to whites, is found standing over the body of a dead white man, holding a pistol that has recently been fired. Quickly arrested for murder and jailed, Beauchamp insists he's innocent and asks the town's most prominent lawyer, Gavin Stevens, to defend him, but Stevens refuses.
Where can I watch Intruder in the Dust?
Intruder in the Dust is available to watch on digital platforms such as HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max, Amazon Video. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Intruder in the Dust?
Intruder in the Dust runs for 87 minutes (1h 27m).
When did Intruder in the Dust come out?
Intruder in the Dust was released in 1949.
Who directed Intruder in the Dust?
Intruder in the Dust was directed by Clarence Brown.
Who stars in Intruder in the Dust?
Intruder in the Dust stars David Brian, Claude Jarman Jr., Juano Hernández, Porter Hall.
What is Intruder in the Dust's rating?
Intruder in the Dust holds 7.6/10 on IMDb and 7.4/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 72 out of 100.
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