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The Walls of Jericho is a american film of genre Drama directed by John M. Stahl released in USA on 22 november 1948 with Cornel Wilde
The Walls of Jericho (1948)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 22 november 1948
Length 1h46
Directed by John M. Stahl
OriginUSA
Genres Drama
Themes Children's films
Rating67%
The Walls of Jericho is a 1948 American drama film directed by John M. Stahl and written by Lamar Trotti. The film stars Cornel Wilde, Linda Darnell, Anne Baxter, Kirk Douglas, Ann Dvorak and Marjorie Rambeau. The film was released by 20th Century Fox on August 4, 1948.
Synopsis
County attorney Dave Connors is stuck in an unhappy marriage to his wife, Belle. He invites his friends, newly-married Tucker and Algeria Wedge, to come and visit.Actors
Cornel Wilde
(Dave Connors)
Linda Darnell
(Algeria Wedge)
Anne Baxter
(Julia Norman)
Kirk Douglas
(Tucker Wedge)
Ann Dvorak
(Belle Connors)
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