The Glass Wall (1953)
1h 22m
Running Time
March 19, 1953Release Date
The Glass Wall (1953)
1h 22m
Running Time
March 19, 1953Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Vittorio Gassman
Peter
Gloria Grahame
Maggie
Ann Robinson
Nancy
Douglas Spencer
Inspector Bailey
Robin Raymond
Tanya aka Bella Zakoyla
Jerry Paris
Tom
Maxwell Shane
Director
Elizabeth Slifer
Mrs. Hinckley - Landlady
Ivan Tors
Writer
Richard Reeves
Eddie Hinckley
Leith Stevens
Composer
Joe Turkel
Freddie Zakoyla (as Joseph Turkel)
Joseph F. Biroc
Cinematographer
Herbert L. Strock
Editor
Stanley Frazen
Editor
Else Neft
Mrs. Zakoyla (as Else Neft)
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Wiki.
The Glass Wall is a 1953 American drama film noir directed by Maxwell Shane and starring Vittorio Gassman and Gloria Grahame. The black-and-white film was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures. The title refers to a design feature of the United Nations headquarters in New York City.
It tied with two other films for the 1953 Golden Leopard, the top prize at the Locarno International Film Festival.