Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
Appearance
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Directed by | Ricardo Cortez |
Written by | Dalton Trumbo |
Starring | Glenn Ford Jean Rogers Ward Bond |
Music by | Samuel Kaylin |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 62 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence is a 1939 drama film written by Dalton Trumbo, directed by Ricardo Cortez, and starring Glenn Ford. Jean Rogers and Ward Bond. The supporting cast features Marjorie Rambeau and Richard Conte.
Plot
Joe Riley (Glenn Ford) has worked six long years in New York City to save enough money to buy a piece of land in Arizona. Unable to buy a car (because he spent all his money on the property), he has to travel to his new home by hitchhiking. Riley ends up traveling to Arizona along with a homeless man and a local female immigrant.
Cast
- Glenn Ford as Joe Riley
- Jean Rogers as Anita Santos
- Ward Bond as Hunk
- Marjorie Rambeau as Mamie
- Irving Bacon as Sheriff Clem Diggers
- Richard Conte as Tony Casselli
- Eddie Collins as Bill
- Kay Linaker as Nurse
References
- Motion picture review digest, Vol 4-5, by H.W. Wilson Co.,
External links
- Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence at IMDb