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The Guest (1951)

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Film details

Featuring

David Wolfe Warner Anderson Ludwig Donath
Director

Harve Foster
Country

USA
Year

1951
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

A shoemaker who is an agnostic, has a dream in which he is told that the Lord will call upon him during the following day. A parson points out to him that because of acts of charity he, the shoemaker, has performed, the visit was made in the form of the people he helped.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - cast member
    
    David Wolfe
  - cast member
    
    Warner Anderson
  - cast member
    
    Ludwig Donath
  - cast member
    
    Alex Gerry
  - cast member
    
    Tito Vuolo
  - cast member
    
    Greta Granstedt
  - cast member
    
    Charles Cane
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Harve Foster
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
  - Producer
    
    John Adams
  - Producer
    
    John Healey
  Writing:
  - Script
    
    Eugene Ling
  - Original story
    
    Leo Tolstoy
  Photography:
  - Photography
    
    Lloyd Ahern
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    Robert Fritch
  Design:
  - Art Director
    
    Lyle Wheeler
  - Art Director
    
    Richard Irvine
  Music:
  - Music
    
    Alfred Newman

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