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The Walls of Jericho

  • 1948
  • 1h 46m
IMDb RATING
6.8/10
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Kirk Douglas, Linda Darnell, and Cornel Wilde in The Walls of Jericho (1948)
Drama

Spurned by the married county attorney she loves, the wife of a newspaperman tries every trick to lift her husband into a political career at the expense of her would-be lover and the she-la... Read allSpurned by the married county attorney she loves, the wife of a newspaperman tries every trick to lift her husband into a political career at the expense of her would-be lover and the she-lawyer he illicitly falls for.Spurned by the married county attorney she loves, the wife of a newspaperman tries every trick to lift her husband into a political career at the expense of her would-be lover and the she-lawyer he illicitly falls for.

  • Director
    • John M. Stahl
  • Writers
    • Lamar Trotti
    • Paul Wellman
  • Stars
    • Cornel Wilde
    • Linda Darnell
    • Anne Baxter
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.8/10
    581
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • John M. Stahl
    • Writers
      • Lamar Trotti
      • Paul Wellman
    • Stars
      • Cornel Wilde
      • Linda Darnell
      • Anne Baxter
    • 16User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win total

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    Top Cast99+

    Cornel Wilde
    Cornel Wilde
    • Dave Connors
    Linda Darnell
    Linda Darnell
    • Algeria Wedge
    Anne Baxter
    Anne Baxter
    • Julia Norman
    Kirk Douglas
    Kirk Douglas
    • Tucker Wedge
    Ann Dvorak
    Ann Dvorak
    • Belle Connors
    Marjorie Rambeau
    Marjorie Rambeau
    • Mrs. Dunham
    Henry Hull
    Henry Hull
    • Jefferson Norman
    Colleen Townsend
    Colleen Townsend
    • Marjorie Ransome
    Barton MacLane
    Barton MacLane
    • Gotch McCurdy
    Griff Barnett
    Griff Barnett
    • Judge Hutto
    William Tracy
    William Tracy
    • Cully Caxton
    Art Baker
    Art Baker
    • Peddigrew
    Erville Alderson
    Erville Alderson
    • Sam
    • (uncredited)
    Brandon Beach
    • Party Guest
    • (uncredited)
    Guy Beach
    • Hack Driver
    • (uncredited)
    Oliver Blake
    Oliver Blake
    • Mr. Reynolds
    • (uncredited)
    Chet Brandenburg
    Chet Brandenburg
    • Juror
    • (uncredited)
    John Breen
    • Trial Spectator
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • John M. Stahl
    • Writers
      • Lamar Trotti
      • Paul Wellman
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    • Trivia
      Gene Tierney was originally cast as Julia Norman.
    • Quotes
      • Julia Norman: You do a lot of things well, David. Lying is not one of them.

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    Details

    • Release date
      • November 22, 1948 (Sweden)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Zidovi Jerihona
    • Filming locations
      • 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • 20th Century Fox
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 46m(106 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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