The Glass Wall

The Glass Wall

1953
1h 22m
5.1

5.1/10

24 votes • View on IMDb

"THE 10-HOUR MANHUNT...that tore New York apart!"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 19, 1953
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0045824

Cast

Vittorio Gassman
Vittorio Gassman

Peter Kuban

Gloria Grahame
Gloria Grahame

Maggie Summers

Ann Robinson
Ann Robinson

Nancy

Douglas Spencer
Douglas Spencer

Inspector Bailey

Robin Raymond
Robin Raymond

Tanya aka Bella Zakoyla

Jerry Paris
Jerry Paris

Tom

Elizabeth Slifer
Elizabeth Slifer

Mrs. Hinckley - Landlady

Richard Reeves
Richard Reeves

Eddie Hinckley

Joe Turkel
Joe Turkel

Freddie Zakoyla (as Joseph Turkel)

Else Neft
Else Neft

Mrs. Zakoyla (as Else Neft)

Michael Fox
Michael Fox

Inspector Toomey / Narrator

Nesdon Booth
Nesdon Booth

Monroe, the Taxi Driver (as Ned Booth)

Key Crew

Maxwell Shane
Director
Ivan Tors
Producer
Ivan Tors
Screenplay
Maxwell Shane
Screenplay