The Glass Wall (1953)

Drama

Peter Kaban, 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 iof the United States. It is a race against the clock! 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.

Updated May 11 2020

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1953-03-19

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Keywords:

immigration immigrant america film noir ww2

FACTS

Runtime: 82 mins Rating: 5.6 Tag Line: THE 10-HOUR MANHUNT...that tore New York apart!

Cast

Joe Turkel

Freddie Zakoyla (as Joseph Turkel)

Kathleen Freeman

Mayor Parvin

Vittorio Gassman

Peter Kaban

Douglas Spencer

Rev. Lucas

Jerry Paris

Tom

Richard Reeves

Eddie Hinckley

Michael Fox

Gloria Grahame

Maggie Summers