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Dust Be My Destiny

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Calorie Rating: 124
Released: 1939-09-16
Running Time: 88 Minutes
Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures, First National Pictures,


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.

Director / Directors

William Kissell
Assistant Director
Irving Rapper
Script Supervisor


Cast

John Garfield
Character: Joe Bell
Priscilla Lane
Character: Mabel Alden
Alan Hale
Character: Michael 'Mike' Leonard

Frank McHugh
Character: Caruthers
Billy Halop
Character: Hank Glenn
Bobby Jordan
Character: Jimmy Glenn

Charley Grapewin
Character: Pop
Henry Armetta
Character: Nick Spelucci
Stanley Ridges
Character: Charles 'Charlie' Garreth

John Litel
Character: Prosecutor
Moroni Olsen
Character: Slim Jones
Victor Kilian
Character: Doc Saunders

Frank Jaquet
Character: Abe Connors
Ferike Boros
Character: Delicatessen Proprietress
Marc Lawrence
Character: Venetti

Arthur Aylesworth
Character: Magistrate
William B. Davidson
Character: Work Farm Warden
George Irving
Character: Judge

Gertrude Astor
Character: Dame (uncredited)
Ward Bond
Character: First Thug on Train (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Character: Sergeant (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey
Character: Nick's First Customer (uncredited)
Yakima Canutt
Character: Ambulance Man (uncredited)
Nat Carr
Character: Film Developer (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler
Character: Second Detective (uncredited)
Spencer Charters
Character: F.W. Jennson (uncredited)
Cliff Clark
Character: First Detective (uncredited)

Chester Clute
Character: Movie Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Frank Coghlan Jr.
Character: Newsboy (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing
Character: Second Railroad Cop (uncredited)

George Guhl
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
Creighton Hale
Character: Nick's Second Customer (uncredited)
Charles Halton
Character: Pawnshop Owner (uncredited)

John Hamilton
Character: First Warden (uncredited)
Lew Harvey
Character: Truckman (uncredited)
Al Herman
Character: Wedding Audience Member (uncredited)

Max Hoffman Jr.
Character: Doctor (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Character: Jury Foreman (uncredited)
William Hopper
Character: Reporter (uncredited)

Eddie Kane
Character: Wedding Emcee (uncredited)
David Kerman
Character: Boy (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw
Character: Cop in Montage (uncredited)

Glenn Langan
Character: Warden's Secretary (uncredited)
Walter Miller
Character: Rosedale Station Master (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Character: Mr. Grady (uncredited)

George O'Hanlon
Character: Man at Bank After Robbery (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Character: Bailiff (uncredited)
George Offerman, Jr.
Character: Work Farm Prisoner (uncredited)

Frank Orth
Character: Wedding Witness on Stage (uncredited)
Garry Owen
Character: Milkman (uncredited)
Paul Panzer
Character: Work Farm Gate Guard (uncredited)

Norman Phillips Jr.
Character: Boy (uncredited)
John J. Richardson
Character: Man Asking for a Match (uncredited)
Cliff Saum
Character: Jury Member (uncredited)

John Sheehan
Character: County Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Lee Shumway
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Character: Truck Driver (uncredited)

Anthony Warde
Character: Second Thug on Train (uncredited)
Dick Wessel
Character: Customer (uncredited)
Lottie Williams
Character: Wedding Dress Helper (uncredited)

Tom Wilson
Character: Work Farm Guard (uncredited)
Isabel Withers
Character: Jail Matron (uncredited)
Maris Wrixon
Character: Switchboard Operator (uncredited)


Production and Crew

James Wong Howe
Director of Photography
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer

Louis F. Edelman
Associate Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Executive Producer

Hugh Reticker
Art Direction
Milo Anderson
Costume Design
Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist

Byron Haskin
Special Effects
Leo F. Forbstein
Music Director

Hugo Friedhofer
Orchestrator
Robert Rossen
Screenplay