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The Glass Wall is a 1953 American drama film noir directed by Maxwell Shane and starring Vittorio Gassman and Gloria Grahame. The black-and-white film was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures. The title refers to a design feature of the United Nations headquarters in New York City.
The Glass Wall: Directed by Maxwell Shane. With Vittorio Gassman, Gloria Grahame, Ann Robinson, Douglas Spencer. Peter is a refugee who wants to make a better life for himself in America, but he doesn't have the proper papers.
Maxwell Shane’s “The Glass Wall” is a vexing tale that puts America’s broken immigration system under the spotlight. Aug 24, 2024. Spectacular photography in and atop New York's United ...
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Peter (Vittorio Gassman) is a refugee who wants to make a better life for himself in America, but he doesn't have the proper papers. Desperate for entry, he ...
May 27, 2020 · The Glass Wall is a 1953 American black-and-white drama Film Noir directed by Maxwell Shane and starring Vittorio Gassman and Gloria Grahame. The title refers to the design of the United Nations headquarters in New York City.
The Glass Wall. Summaries. Peter is a refugee who wants to make a better life for himself in America, but he doesn't have the proper papers. Desperate for entry, he jumps ship and flees to New York to search for a World War II veteran whom he helped during the war.
A cross between a dark chase thriller and picaresque view of urban Americana with a colorful gallery of characters, The Glass Wall is a slightly darker view of the ideals behind Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty than usual.
Trailer for the film The Glass Wall (1953) Vittorio Gassman and Gloria Grahamehttp://www.noiroftheweek.com.
A vividly raffish New York City comes to life in Maxwell Shane's overlooked message movie. bmacv 28 February 2004. A pungent period flavor of post-war New York elevates Maxwell Shane's The Glass Wall. If it's not quite noir (its idealism disqualifies it), it sure looks and feels like noir.
Sep 27, 2019 · The Glass Wall stars the Italian actor Vittorio Gassman as Peter Kaban, a young Hungarian refugee who spends much of the narrative trying to find an American soldier whose life he had saved when both were on the run in Nazi-occupied Europe, who could prove he is what he says he is.
