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Intruder in the Dust is a 1948 crime novel written by American author William Faulkner. Taking place in Mississippi, it revolves around an African American farmer accused of murdering a Caucasian man.
Intruder in the Dust is a 1949 crime drama film produced and directed by Clarence Brown and starring David Brian, Claude Jarman Jr. and Juano Hernandez. The film is based on the 1948 novel Intruder in the Dust by William Faulkner, and was filmed in Faulkner's hometown of Oxford, Mississippi .
Intruder in the Dust: Directed by Clarence Brown. With David Brian, Claude Jarman Jr., Juano Hernandez, Porter Hall. In 1940s Mississippi, two teenage boys and an elderly woman combine forces to prevent a miscarriage of justice and clear a black man of a murder charge.
Like the William Faulkner classic it's adapted from, Intruder in the Dust confronts American racism with skilled storytelling and unflinching courage.
Intruder in the Dust is a 1948 novel by William Faulkner that examines racism in the American South in the mid-20th century through the tale of a Black man wrongly accused of killing a white man. The novel was adapted into a well-received film in 1949.
Brief Synopsis. Only a young boy and an old woman stand between an innocent black man and a lynch mob.
Intruder in the Dust, novel by American author William Faulkner, published in 1948. Set in Faulkner’s fictional Yoknapatawpha county, the novel combines the solution of a murder mystery with an exploration of race relations in the South. Charles (“Chick”) Mallison, a 16-year-old white boy, feels.
