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Dust Be My Destiny

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, September 16 1939
84 years ago
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Portrait of John GarfieldJohn Garfield
John Garfield was
26 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Joe Bell'.
Tue, Mar 04 1913 –
Wed, May 21 1952
Portrait of Priscilla LanePriscilla Lane
Priscilla Lane was
24 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Mabel Alden'.
Sat, Jun 12 1915 –
Tue, Apr 04 1995
Portrait of Alan HaleAlan Hale
Alan Hale was
47 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Michael 'Mike' Leonard'.
Tue, Feb 09 1892 –
Sun, Jan 22 1950
Portrait of Frank McHughFrank McHugh
Frank McHugh was
41 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Caruthers'.
Sun, May 22 1898 –
Fri, Sep 11 1981
Portrait of Billy HalopBilly Halop
Billy Halop was
19 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Hank Glenn'.
Wed, Feb 11 1920 –
Tue, Nov 09 1976
Portrait of Bobby JordanBobby Jordan
Bobby Jordan was
16 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Jimmy Glenn'.
Sun, Apr 01 1923 –
Fri, Sep 10 1965
Portrait of Charley GrapewinCharley Grapewin
Charley Grapewin was
69 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Pop'.
Sun, Dec 19 1869 –
Thu, Feb 02 1956
Portrait of Henry ArmettaHenry Armetta
Henry Armetta was
51 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Nick Spelucci'.
Tue, Jul 03 1888 –
Sun, Oct 21 1945
Portrait of Stanley RidgesStanley Ridges
Stanley Ridges was
49 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Charles 'Charlie' Garreth'.
Thu, Jul 17 1890 –
Sun, Apr 22 1951
Portrait of John LitelJohn Litel
John Litel was
46 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Prosecutor'.
Fri, Dec 30 1892 –
Thu, Feb 03 1972
Portrait of Moroni OlsenMoroni Olsen
Moroni Olsen was
50 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Slim Jones'.
Wed, Jun 26 1889 –
Mon, Nov 22 1954
Portrait of Victor KilianVictor Kilian
Victor Kilian was
48 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Doc Saunders'.
Fri, Mar 06 1891 –
Sun, Mar 11 1979
Portrait of Frank JaquetFrank Jaquet
Frank Jaquet was
54 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Abe Connors'.
Sun, Mar 15 1885 –
Sun, May 11 1958
Portrait of Ferike BorosFerike Boros
Ferike Boros was
66 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Delicatessen Proprietress'.
Fri, Aug 01 1873 –
Tue, Jan 16 1951
Portrait of Marc LawrenceMarc Lawrence
Marc Lawrence was
29 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Venetti'.
Thu, Feb 17 1910 –
Sun, Nov 27 2005
Portrait of Arthur AylesworthArthur Aylesworth
Arthur Aylesworth was
58 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Magistrate'.
Fri, Aug 12 1881 –
Wed, Jun 26 1946
Portrait of William B. DavidsonWilliam B. Davidson
William B. Davidson was
51 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Work Farm Warden'.
Fri, Jun 15 1888 –
Sun, Sep 28 1947
Portrait of George IrvingGeorge Irving
George Irving was
64 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Judge'.
Mon, Oct 05 1874 –
Mon, Sep 11 1961
Portrait of Gertrude AstorGertrude Astor
Gertrude Astor was
51 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Dame (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 09 1887 –
Wed, Nov 09 1977
Portrait of Ward BondWard Bond
Ward Bond was
36 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'First Thug on Train (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 09 1903 –
Sat, Nov 05 1960
Portrait of Wade BotelerWade Boteler
Wade Boteler was
50 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 02 1888 –
Fri, May 07 1943
Portrait of Sidney BraceySidney Bracey
Sidney Bracey was
61 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Nick's First Customer (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 17 1877 –
Wed, Aug 05 1942
Portrait of Yakima CanuttYakima Canutt
Yakima Canutt was
43 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Ambulance Man (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 29 1895 –
Sat, May 24 1986
Portrait of Nat CarrNat Carr
Nat Carr was
53 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Film Developer (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 12 1886 –
Thu, Jul 06 1944
Portrait of Eddy ChandlerEddy Chandler
Eddy Chandler was
45 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Second Detective (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 10 1894 –
Tue, Mar 23 1948
Portrait of Spencer ChartersSpencer Charters
Spencer Charters was
64 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'F.W. Jennson (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 23 1875 –
Mon, Jan 25 1943
Portrait of Cliff ClarkCliff Clark
Cliff Clark was
50 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'First Detective (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jun 09 1889 –
Sun, Feb 08 1953
Portrait of Chester CluteChester Clute
Chester Clute was
48 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Movie Theatre Manager (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 18 1891 –
Mon, Apr 02 1956
Portrait of Frank Coghlan Jr.Frank Coghlan Jr.
Frank Coghlan Jr. was
23 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Newsboy (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 15 1916 –
Mon, Sep 07 2009
Portrait of Edgar DearingEdgar Dearing
Edgar Dearing was
46 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Second Railroad Cop (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 03 1893 –
Sat, Aug 17 1974
Portrait of George GuhlGeorge Guhl
George Guhl was
63 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Mon, Sep 27 1875 –
Sun, Jun 27 1943
Portrait of Creighton HaleCreighton Hale
Creighton Hale was
51 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Nick's Second Customer (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 24 1888 –
Mon, Aug 09 1965
Portrait of Charles HaltonCharles Halton
Charles Halton was
63 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Pawnshop Owner (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 16 1876 –
Thu, Apr 16 1959
Portrait of John HamiltonJohn Hamilton
John Hamilton was
52 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'First Warden (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 16 1887 –
Wed, Oct 15 1958
Portrait of Lew HarveyLew Harvey
Lew Harvey was
51 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Truckman (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 05 1887 –
Sat, Dec 19 1953
Portrait of Al HermanAl Herman
Al Herman was
52 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Wedding Audience Member (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 21 1887 –
Sun, Sep 28 1958
Portrait of Max Hoffman Jr.Max Hoffman Jr.
Max Hoffman Jr. was
36 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 13 1902 –
Sat, Mar 31 1945
Portrait of Stuart HolmesStuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes was
55 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Jury Foreman (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 09 1884 –
Wed, Dec 29 1971
Portrait of William HopperWilliam Hopper
William Hopper was
24 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 26 1915 –
Fri, Mar 06 1970
Portrait of Eddie KaneEddie Kane
Eddie Kane was
50 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Wedding Emcee (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 11 1889 –
Wed, Apr 30 1969
Portrait of David KermanDavid Kerman
David Kerman was
>> in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Boy (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Ethan LaidlawEthan Laidlaw
Ethan Laidlaw was
39 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Cop in Montage (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 25 1899 –
Sat, May 25 1963
Portrait of Glenn LanganGlenn Langan
Glenn Langan was
22 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Warden's Secretary (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 08 1917 –
Sat, Jan 26 1991
Portrait of Walter MillerWalter Miller
Walter Miller was
47 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Rosedale Station Master (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 09 1892 –
Sat, Mar 30 1940
Portrait of Jack MowerJack Mower
Jack Mower was
49 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Mr. Grady (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 05 1890 –
Wed, Jan 06 1965
Portrait of George O'HanlonGeorge O'Hanlon
George O'Hanlon was
26 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Man at Bank After Robbery (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 23 1912 –
Sat, Feb 11 1989
Portrait of Pat O'MalleyPat O'Malley
Pat O'Malley was
49 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Bailiff (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 02 1890 –
Sat, May 21 1966
Portrait of George Offerman, Jr.George Offerman, Jr.
George Offerman, Jr. was
22 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Work Farm Prisoner (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 14 1917 –
Mon, Jan 14 1963
Portrait of Frank OrthFrank Orth
Frank Orth was
59 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Wedding Witness on Stage (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 20 1880 –
Sat, Mar 17 1962
Portrait of Garry OwenGarry Owen
Garry Owen was
37 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Milkman (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 18 1902 –
Fri, Jun 01 1951
Portrait of Paul PanzerPaul Panzer
Paul Panzer was
66 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Work Farm Gate Guard (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 03 1872 –
Sat, Aug 16 1958
Portrait of Norman Phillips Jr.Norman Phillips Jr.
Norman Phillips Jr. was
22 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Boy (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 17 1917 –
Wed, Nov 14 1990
Portrait of John J. RichardsonJohn J. Richardson
John J. Richardson was
50 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Man Asking for a Match (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 01 1888 –
Sat, Jan 24 1942
Portrait of Cliff SaumCliff Saum
Cliff Saum was
56 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Jury Member (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 18 1882 –
Fri, Mar 05 1943
Portrait of John SheehanJohn Sheehan
John Sheehan was
53 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'County Justice of the Peace (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 22 1885 –
Thu, Feb 14 1952
Portrait of Lee ShumwayLee Shumway
Lee Shumway was
55 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 03 1884 –
Sun, Jan 04 1959
Portrait of Charles SullivanCharles Sullivan
Charles Sullivan was
40 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Truck Driver (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 24 1899 –
Sun, Jun 25 1972
Portrait of Anthony WardeAnthony Warde
Anthony Warde was
30 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Second Thug on Train (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 04 1908 –
Wed, Jan 08 1975
Portrait of Dick WesselDick Wessel
Dick Wessel was
26 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Customer (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 20 1913 –
Tue, Apr 20 1965
Portrait of Lottie WilliamsLottie Williams
Lottie Williams was
65 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Wedding Dress Helper (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 20 1874 –
Fri, Nov 16 1962
Portrait of Tom WilsonTom Wilson
Tom Wilson was
59 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Work Farm Guard (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 26 1880 –
Fri, Feb 19 1965
Portrait of Isabel WithersIsabel Withers
Isabel Withers was
43 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Jail Matron (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 20 1896 –
Tue, Sep 03 1968
Portrait of Maris WrixonMaris Wrixon
Maris Wrixon was
22 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Switchboard Operator (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 28 1916 –
Wed, Oct 06 1999

Crew

Portrait of Lewis SeilerLewis Seiler
Director
Lewis Seiler was
48 in Dust Be My Destiny
Tue, Sep 30 1890 –
Wed, Jan 08 1964
Portrait of James Wong HoweJames Wong Howe
Director of Photography
James Wong Howe was
40 in Dust Be My Destiny
Sun, Aug 27 1899 –
Mon, Jul 12 1976
Portrait of Leo F. ForbsteinLeo F. Forbstein
Music Director
Leo F. Forbstein was
46 in Dust Be My Destiny
Sun, Oct 16 1892 –
Thu, Feb 12 1948
Portrait of William KissellWilliam Kissell
Assistant Director
William Kissell was
>> in Dust Be My Destiny
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Portrait of Seton I. MillerSeton I. Miller
Writer
Seton I. Miller was
37 in Dust Be My Destiny
Sat, May 03 1902 –
Wed, May 29 1974
Portrait of Robert RossenRobert Rossen
Screenplay
Robert Rossen was
31 in Dust Be My Destiny
Mon, Mar 16 1908 –
Fri, Feb 18 1966
Portrait of Hal B. WallisHal B. Wallis
Executive Producer
Hal B. Wallis was
40 in Dust Be My Destiny
Wed, Sep 13 1899 –
Sun, Oct 05 1986
Portrait of Louis F. EdelmanLouis F. Edelman
Associate Producer
Louis F. Edelman was
39 in Dust Be My Destiny
Fri, May 18 1900 –
Tue, Jan 06 1976
Portrait of Warren LowWarren Low
Editor
Warren Low was
34 in Dust Be My Destiny
Sat, Aug 12 1905 –
Thu, Jul 27 1989
Portrait of Max SteinerMax Steiner
Original Music Composer
Max Steiner was
51 in Dust Be My Destiny
Thu, May 10 1888 –
Tue, Dec 28 1971
Portrait of Byron HaskinByron Haskin
Special Effects
Byron Haskin was
40 in Dust Be My Destiny
Sat, Apr 22 1899 –
Mon, Apr 16 1984
Portrait of Harvey ParryHarvey Parry
Stunts
Harvey Parry was
39 in Dust Be My Destiny
Mon, Apr 23 1900 –
Wed, Sep 18 1985
Portrait of Perc WestmorePerc Westmore
Makeup Artist
Perc Westmore was
34 in Dust Be My Destiny
Sat, Oct 29 1904 –
Wed, Sep 30 1970
Portrait of Irving RapperIrving Rapper
Script Supervisor
Irving Rapper was
41 in Dust Be My Destiny
Sun, Jan 16 1898 –
Sat, Feb 20 1999
Portrait of Yakima CanuttYakima Canutt
Stunts
Yakima Canutt was
43 in Dust Be My Destiny
Fri, Nov 29 1895 –
Sat, May 24 1986
Portrait of Hugh RetickerHugh Reticker
Art Direction
Hugh Reticker was
54 in Dust Be My Destiny
Wed, Nov 19 1884 –
Wed, Dec 03 1969
Portrait of Milo AndersonMilo Anderson
Costume Design
Milo Anderson was
29 in Dust Be My Destiny
Mon, May 09 1910 –
Sat, Nov 03 1984
Portrait of Hugo FriedhoferHugo Friedhofer
Orchestrator
Hugo Friedhofer was
38 in Dust Be My Destiny
Fri, May 03 1901 –
Sun, May 17 1981
Portrait of Robert B. LeeRobert B. Lee
Sound
Robert B. Lee was
33 in Dust Be My Destiny
Sat, Dec 09 1905 –
Fri, Oct 04 1968
Portrait of Jerome OdlumJerome Odlum
Novel
Jerome Odlum was
>> in Dust Be My Destiny
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