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"NEW LOVES in an aftermath of war!"

1944 1h 7m EN
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9.0
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DramaCrime
Synopsis
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A priest relates the tale of his friend, a WWI veteran, to the Post-War Planning Committee. Unable to get a job upon his return from the war, he puts off his marriage and works for a bootlegger. He is forced to take a rap for his boss, goes to prison, and forms a gang.

β€œNEW LOVES in an aftermath of war!”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Steve Sekely
Writers
Arnold Manoff, Prescott Chaplin
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 67-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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82 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Don 'Red' Barry and Ruth Terry and Lynne Roberts carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "NEW LOVES in an aftermath of war!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0037109 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Steve Sekely directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 67-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 282 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Don 'Red' Barry and Ruth Terry and Lynne Roberts carry the top of the cast.
  • 5Marketing tagline: "NEW LOVES in an aftermath of war!".
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0037109 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime
67 min Β· 1h 7m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

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Steve Sekely

Production companies

Who made it

  • Republic Pictures

    Republic Pictures

    US

Key crew

    Themes & keywords

    What it's about, really

    • bootlegger

    Release history Β· US

    When it landed

    • Theatrical1944-10-12

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