"HER ARMS...HER LOVE...HIS ONLY ESCAPE FROM A HERITAGE OF HATE!"01 October 1948Drama90 mins
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 girlfriend, a schoolteacher who sees the wounded soul behind his aggression.
The tiricia is an illness of the soul when the heart is saddened. A story of three generations afflicted with being tiricientas: Ita, Justa and Alicia – grandmother, mother and daughter – who have at different times suffered, tolerated and allowed abuse, dragging on the disease.
A young interracial couple has just moved into their California dream home when they become the target of their next-door neighbor, who disapproves of their relationship.
Four men gather for cards and cognac after the death of a close friend. What begins as a fellowship becomes raw confessions of infidelity, betrayal, guilt, and loss, forcing each man to speak their truth while strengthening their brotherhood.
Childhood chums Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connelly grow up on opposite sides of the fence: Rocky matures into a prominent gangster, while Jerry becomes a priest, tending to the needs of his old tenement neighborhood.
Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton.
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Moonrise (Frank Borzage 1948) Night Drive
Scene from Frank Borzage's haunting Noir masterpiece "Moonrise". With Dane Clark and Gail Russell.
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Moonrise (1948)
Directed by Frank Borzage Starring Dane Clark Gail Russell and Ethel Barrymore.
Moonrise (Frank Borzage 1948) Opening Scene
Bravura opening to Frank Borzage's haunting Noir masterpiece "Moonrise". With Dane Clark and Lloyd Bridges.
Moonrise (Frank Borzage 1948) Ferris Wheel
Claustrophobic scene from Frank Borzage's haunting Noir masterpiece "Moonrise". With Dane Clark Gail Russell and Allyn Joslyn.
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