Dust Be My Destiny

1939, drama

88 minutes

Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a prison farm. His love for the foreman's daughter leads to a fight between them, leading to the older man's death due to a weak heart. Joe and Mabel go on...

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Cast

John Garfield

John Garfield

Joe Bell

Priscilla Lane

Mabel Alden

Alan Hale

Alan Hale

Michael 'Mike' Leonard

Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh

Caruthers

Billy Halop

Billy Halop

Hank Glenn

Bobby Jordan

Bobby Jordan

Jimmy Glenn

Charley Grapewin

Charley Grapewin

Pop, a Brakeman

Henry Armetta

Henry Armetta

Nick Spelucci

Stanley Ridges

Stanley Ridges

Charles 'Charlie' Garreth

John Litel

John Litel

Prosecutor

Moroni Olsen

Moroni Olsen

Slim Jones, Joe's Defense Attorney

Victor Kilian

Victor Kilian

Doc Saunders

Frank Jaquet

Ab Connors

Ferike Boros

Ferike Boros

Delicatessen Proprietress

Marc Lawrence

Marc Lawrence

Venetti

Arthur Aylesworth

Arthur Aylesworth

Magistrate

William B. Davidson

William B. Davidson

Work Farm Warden (as William Davidson)

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Thug (uncredited)

Yakima Canutt

Yakima Canutt

Ambulance Man (uncredited)

William Hopper

William Hopper

Reporter (uncredited)

Anthony Warde

Anthony Warde

Second Thug (uncredited)

Wade Boteler

Wade Boteler

Sergeant

Sidney Bracey

Sidney Bracey

Nick's First Customer

Nat Carr

Nat Carr

Film Developer

Eddy Chandler

Eddy Chandler

Second Detective

Spencer Charters

Spencer Charters

F.W. Jennson - Jailer

Cliff Clark

Cliff Clark

First Detective

Chester Clute

Chester Clute

Movie Theatre Manager

Edgar Dearing

Edgar Dearing

Second Railroad Cop

George Guhl

George Guhl

Policeman

Creighton Hale

Creighton Hale

Nick's Second Customer

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Pawnshop Owner

John Hamilton

John Hamilton

First Warden

Lew Harvey

Lew Harvey

Truckman

Al Herman

Wedding Audience Member

Stuart Holmes

Stuart Holmes

Jury Foreman

Eddie Kane

Eddie Kane

Wedding Emcee

Ethan Laidlaw

Ethan Laidlaw

Cop in Montage

Glenn Langan

Warden's Secretary

Walter Miller

Walter Miller

Rosedale Station Master

Jack Mower

Jack Mower

Mr. Grady - First Railroad Cop

George O'Hanlon

George O'Hanlon

Man at Bank After Robbery

Pat O'Malley

Pat O'Malley

Bailiff

George Offerman, Jr.

George Offerman, Jr.

Work Farm Prisoner

Frank Orth

Frank Orth

Wedding Witness on Stage

Garry Owen

Garry Owen

Milkman

Paul Panzer

Paul Panzer

Work Farm Gate Guard

John J. Richardson

John J. Richardson

Man Asking For a Match

Cliff Saum

Jury Member

John Sheehan

John Sheehan

County Justice of the Peace

Lee Shumway

Lee Shumway

Policeman

Charles Sullivan

Charles Sullivan

Truck Driver

Dick Wessel

Dick Wessel

Customer

Lottie Williams

Wedding Dress Helper

Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson

Work Farm Guard

Isabel Withers

Jail Matron

Maris Wrixon

Maris Wrixon

Switchboard Operator

Crew

Camera

Directing

Lewis Seiler

Director

Sound

Max Steiner

Max Steiner

Original music composer

Writing

Robert Rossen

Robert Rossen

Writer

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