The Glass Wall
1953·Movie
·1h 22min·
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THE 10-HOUR MANHUNT...that tore New York apart!
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.
Post-War Immigration DramaSocial Commentary on American DreamRefugee ExperienceDesperation and HopeNew York City SettingCharacter-Driven NarrativePolitical SubtextEmotional Resonance
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Directed by:
Maxwell Shane
Written by:
Maxwell Shane, Ivan Tors
Produced by:
Ivan Tors, C.M. Florance
Composed by:
Leith Stevens, William A. Wilmarth
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