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Intruder in the Dust is a 1949 crime drama film produced and directed by Clarence Brown and starring David Brian, Claude Jarman Jr. and Juano Hernandez. The film is based on the 1948 novel Intruder in the Dust by William Faulkner , and was filmed in Faulkner's hometown of Oxford, Mississippi .
The character Gavin Stevens appears as a protagonist in Faulkner's short story collection Knight's Gambit (1949). Intruder in the Dust was turned into a film of the same name directed by Clarence Brown in 1949 after MGM paid film rights of $50,000 to Faulkner.
Further roles in films like Intruder in the Dust (1949) and Rio Grande (1950) followed. Jarman largely retired from acting in early adulthood and later served as executive director of the San Francisco International Film Festival, and director of Cultural Affairs for the City of San Francisco.
Brian James Davis (August 5, 1914 – July 15, 1993), better known as David Brian, was an American actor. [1] He is best known for his role in Intruder in the Dust (1949), for which he received critical acclaim and a Golden Globe nomination.
Patterson continued to perform frequently in the 1940s, when she was cast in more than 30 additional films. Among her notable roles is her 1949 portrayal of the heroic character Eunice Habersham in the groundbreaking racial crime drama Intruder in the Dust, a film based on the William Faulkner novel of the same name and set in the Deep South. [32]
Juano G. Hernández (July 19, 1896 [3] [4] – July 17, 1970) was a Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry. He made his silent picture debut in The Life of General Villa, and talking picture debut in an Oscar Micheaux film, The Girl from Chicago, which was directed at black audiences.
Intruder in the Dust: Clarence Brown: Juano Hernandez, David Brian, Claude Jarman Jr. Drama: MGM: It Happens Every Spring: Lloyd Bacon: Ray Milland, Jean Peters, Paul Douglas: Comedy: 20th Century Fox: It's a Great Feeling: David Butler: Doris Day, Jack Carson, Dennis Morgan: Comedy: Warner Bros. Academy Award for Best Song Jiggs and Maggie in ...
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