Dust Be My Destiny (1939)
Overview
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.
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. Dust Be My Destiny is a Crime, Drama, Romance movie, released on 1939-09-16, runtime 88 minutes.
Is Dust Be My Destiny worth watching?
TMDB users rate Dust Be My Destiny 6.5 out of 10 from 20 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
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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
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