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Dust Be My Destiny

(1939)

September 16, 1939• 1h 28m
65%
TMDB Score

Overview

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 the run as he thinks no-one would believe a nobody like him.

Lewis Seiler

Director

Top Billed Cast

JG

John Garfield

Joe Bell

PL

Priscilla Lane

Mabel Alden

AH

Alan Hale

Michael 'Mike' Leonard

FM

Frank McHugh

Caruthers

BH

Billy Halop

Hank Glenn

BJ

Bobby Jordan

Jimmy Glenn

CG

Charley Grapewin

Pop

HA

Henry Armetta

Nick Spelucci

SR

Stanley Ridges

Charles 'Charlie' Garreth

JL

John Litel

Prosecutor