Intruder in the Dust

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crime drama film film social problem film

Intruder in the Dust is a 1949 film adaptation of William Faulkner’s novel, notable as a socially conscious crime drama addressing racism in the American South.

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Label Occurrences
Intruder in the Dust canonical 14
Intruder in the Dust (novel) 1
“Intruder in the Dust” 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf crime drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
social problem film ⓘ
authorOfSourceWork William Faulkner ⓘ
basedOn Intruder in the Dust self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Intruder in the Dust (novel)
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
castMember Charles Kemper ⓘ
Claude Jarman Jr. ⓘ
David Brian ⓘ
David Clarke ⓘ
Elizabeth Patterson ⓘ
Harry Hayden ⓘ
Juano Hernandez ⓘ
surface form: Juano Hernández

Lela Bliss ⓘ
Onslow Stevens ⓘ
Porter Hall ⓘ
Will Geer ⓘ
cinematographer Robert Surtees ⓘ
composer Adolph Deutsch ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Clarence Brown ⓘ
discussesTheme legal justice ⓘ
lynching ⓘ
prejudice ⓘ
racial injustice ⓘ
distributedInFormat theatrical film print ⓘ
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
editor John D. Dunning ⓘ
surface form: John Dunning
filmingLocation Lafayette County, Mississippi ⓘ
Oxford, Mississippi, United States ⓘ
surface form: Oxford, Mississippi
genre crime drama ⓘ
drama ⓘ
social problem film ⓘ
mainCharacter Lucas Beauchamp ⓘ
narrativeFocus false accusation of murder ⓘ
notableFor early Hollywood depiction of racism in the American South ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf American cinema of the 1940s ⓘ
portrayedBy Juano Hernandez ⓘ
surface form: Juano Hernández
producer Clarence Brown ⓘ
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
releaseDate November 17, 1949 ⓘ
releaseYear 1949 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 87 ⓘ
screenwriter Ben Maddow ⓘ
Harriet Frank Jr. ⓘ
settingLocation Mississippi ⓘ
settingRegion Southern United States ⓘ
surface form: American South
subject racism in the American South ⓘ

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June Havoc → notableWork → Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
William Faulkner → notableWork → Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
Yoknapatawpha County → appearsInWork → Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
Jefferson, Mississippi → appearsIn → Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
Clarence Brown → notableWork → Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
Clarence Brown → directed → Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
Intruder in the Dust → basedOn → Intruder in the Dust self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Intruder in the Dust (novel)
Go Down, Moses → followedBy → Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
Claude Jarman Jr. → filmography → Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
Juano Hernandez → notableWork → Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
Yoknapatawpha saga → hasPart → Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
Jefferson → appearsIn → Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
this entity surface form: “Intruder in the Dust”
Stevens family → appearsInWork → Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
Lucas Beauchamp → appearsIn → Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
Lucas Beauchamp → centralCharacterIn → Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
Gavin Stevens → appearsIn → Intruder in the Dust ⓘ