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The Glass Wall

1953·1h 22m·Approved
DramaFilm-Noir
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
1,537 votes

Peter is a refugee who wants to make a better life for himself in America, but he doesn't have the proper papers. Desperate for entry, he jumps ship and flees to New York to search for a World War II veteran whom he helped during the war.

The Glass Wall is a 1953 drama film-noir movie directed by Maxwell Shane, starring Gloria Grahame, Ann Robinson, Vittorio Gassman. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 1,537 votes and runs 1h 22m.

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Director
Maxwell Shane
Stars
Gloria Grahame
Ann Robinson
Vittorio Gassman
Douglas Spencer
Details
1953-06-01
82 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, Hungarian
Keywords
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