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Intruder in the Dust (1949) was a Drama - Black-and-white Film directed by Clarence Brown and produced by Clarence Brown.

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"Intruder in the Dust" breaks new ground and stars David Brian, Claude Jarman Jr., and Juano Hernandez

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"Intruder in the Dust" breaks new ground and stars David Brian, Claude Jarman Jr., and Juano Hernandez Intruder in the Dust (1949) was an American crime drama directed by Clarence Brown and starring David Brian, Claude Jarman Jr., and Juano Hernandez. The supporting cast includes Elizabeth Patt... Read full article


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Sheriff Hampton: [to Uncle John] You're the lawyer. You're the talker.


Sheriff Hampton: [Beginning to cook breakfast] Who can eat more'n two eggs?


John Gavin Stevens: [to Chick as he looks out over the crowds in town] They don't know it out there, but he does. He knows he's finished. He's running through his last few pennies of freedom, and, I reckon, he's gonna spend them the only way he knows... on revenge.


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William Faulkner won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1949, the year after "Intruder in the Dust" was published and the same year the film was released.
MGM paid Faulkner $50,000 for the film rights to his 1948 novel.
The film was shot on location in Faulkner's hometown of Oxford, Mississippi.
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