Moonrise
Moonrise
Release: 1948-10-01
·Runtime: 90m
·★ 6.2
Drama
Stigmatized from infancy by the fate of his criminal father, a man is bruised and bullied until one night, in a fit of rage, he kills his most persistent tormentor. As the police close in around him, he makes a desperate bid for the love of the dead man’s fiancée, a schoolteacher who sees the wounded soul behind his aggression.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Republic Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Harry Morgan
as Billy Scripture
Amzie Strickland
George Backus
Ethel Barrymore
as Grandma
Allyn Joslyn
as Clem Otis
Lloyd Bridges
as Jerry Sykes
Tom Fadden
as Homer Blackstone
Selena Royle
as Aunt Jessie
Harry Carey, Jr.
as Jimmy Biff
Irving Bacon
as Judd Jenkins
Harry Cheshire
as J.B. Sykes
Tommy Ivo
Clem Bevans
as Coroner
Archie Twitchell
Shep Houghton
Candy Toxton
Gail Russell
as Gilly Johnson
Rex Ingram
as Mose
Phil Brown
as Elmer - Soda Jerk
Charles Lane
as Mr. Chandler
Lee Miller
Monte Montague
Frank O'Connor
Helen Wallace
Dane Clark
as Danny Hawkins
David Street
as Ken Williams
Houseley Stevenson
as Uncle Joe Jingle
Lila Leeds
as Julie
Oliver Blake
as Ed Conlon
Bill Borzage
John Harmon
Robert "Buzz" Henry
Harry Lauter
