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The Glass Wall (1953)

Movie ★ 5.3 82 min

Drama

Peter Kuban, a Hungarian refugee, is about to be deported after jumping ship in New York harbor. He needs to find an ex-G.I. named Tom whom he helped during the war, as Tom can prove Peter's right to legal entry into the United States. If he can't find Tom within 24 hours and prove his case, he will be branded a fugitive and will be permanently disqualified for U.S. citizenship.

Maxwell Shane Director

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Quick facts

Released
March 19, 1953
Runtime
82 min
IMDb
tt0045824
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Cast

Vittorio Gassman Vittorio Gassman Peter Kuban Gloria Grahame Gloria Grahame Maggie Summers Ann Robinson Ann Robinson Nancy Douglas Spencer Douglas Spencer Inspector Bailey Robin Raymond Robin Raymond Tanya aka Bella Zakoyla Jerry Paris Jerry Paris Tom Elizabeth Slifer Elizabeth Slifer Mrs. Hinckley - Landlady Richard Reeves Richard Reeves Eddie Hinckley Joe Turkel Joe Turkel Freddie Zakoyla (as Joseph Turkel) Else Neft Mrs. Zakoyla (as Else Neft) Michael Fox Michael Fox Inspector Toomey / Narrator Nesdon Booth Nesdon Booth Monroe, the Taxi Driver (as Ned Booth) Kathleen Freeman Kathleen Freeman Zelda - Fat Woman Juney Ellis Girl friend Jack Teagarden Musician Shorty Rogers Himself - Band Leader

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Glass Wall about?
Peter Kuban, a Hungarian refugee, is about to be deported after jumping ship in New York harbor. He needs to find an ex-G.I. named Tom whom he helped during the war, as Tom can prove Peter's right to legal entry into the United States. If he can't find Tom within 24 hours and prove his case, he will be branded a fugitive and will be permanently disqualified for U.S. citizenship.
Who directed The Glass Wall?
The Glass Wall was directed by Maxwell Shane.
Who stars in The Glass Wall?
The Glass Wall stars Vittorio Gassman, Gloria Grahame, Ann Robinson, Douglas Spencer.
When was The Glass Wall released?
The Glass Wall is a 1953 drama film.
Where can I watch The Glass Wall?
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