Moonrise

Where to Watch Moonrise (1948) (Legally)

HER ARMS...HER LOVE...HIS ONLY ESCAPE FROM A HERITAGE OF HATE!
Oct 1, 1948 US 90 min 18A
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (1948), without spoilers.

Genre-wise, it leans into Drama, with a runtime around 90 minutes.

Top billed names include Dane Clark, Gail Russell, Ethel Barrymore, Allyn Joslyn.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

swamp, film noir, guilt

Plot

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.

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Main cast

Dane Clark
as Danny Hawkins
Gail Russell
as Gilly Johnson
Allyn Joslyn
as Clem Otis
Rex Ingram
as Mose
Harry Morgan
as Billy Scripture
David Street
as Ken Williams
Selena Royle
as Aunt Jessie
Harry Carey, Jr.
as Jimmy Biff
Irving Bacon
as Judd Jenkins