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Intruder in the Dust is a 1948 crime novel written by American author William Faulkner. Taking place in Mississippi, it revolves around an African American farmer accused of murdering a Caucasian man.
Based on William Faulkner's novel, the film follows two teenage boys and an elderly woman who try to clear a black man of a murder charge in 1940s Mississippi. The film features David Brian, Claude Jarman Jr., and Juano Hernandez, and won a BAFTA Award.
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- Crime, Drama, Family
- Clarence Brown
- 1950-03-20
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.
A 1949 movie based on William Faulkner's 1948 novel about racism and justice in Mississippi. A black man is falsely accused of murder and a white boy tries to prove his innocence.
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- David Brian
- Clarence Brown
- Drama
Based on William Faulkner's novel, the film tells the story of a black man wrongly accused of murder in a small town. A young boy and an old woman try to stop a lynch mob from killing him.
- Clarence Brown, Marvin Stuart
- David Brian
Intruder in the Dust, novel by American author William Faulkner, published in 1948. Set in Faulkner’s fictional Yoknapatawpha county, the novel combines the solution of a murder mystery with an exploration of race relations in the South.
Intruder in the Dust. William Faulkner. 3.75. 5,863 ratings528 reviews. Set in the deep south that provided the backdrop for all of Faulkner's finest fiction, Intruder in the Dust is the novel that marks the final phase of its author's outstanding creative period.
