Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence is a 1939 drama film written by Dalton Trumbo, directed by Ricardo Cortez, and starring Glenn Ford. Jean Rogers and Ward Bond. The supporting cast features Marjorie Rambeau and Richard Conte.
| Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence | |
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![]() Jean Rogers from trailer | |
| Directed by | Ricardo Cortez |
| Written by | Dalton Trumbo |
| Starring | Glenn Ford Jean Rogers Ward Bond |
| Music by | Samuel Kaylin |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date |
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Running time | 62 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
Joe Riley (Glenn Ford) has worked six long years in New York City to save enough money to buy a piece of land in Arizona. Unable to buy a car (because he spent all his money on the property), he has to travel to his new home by hitchhiking. Riley ends up traveling to Arizona along with a homeless man and a local female immigrant.
Cast
- Glenn Ford as Joe Riley
- Jean Rogers as Anita Santos
- Ward Bond as Hunk
- Marjorie Rambeau as Mamie
- Irving Bacon as Sheriff Clem Diggers
- Richard Conte (billed as "Nicholas Conte") as Tony Casselli
- Eddie Collins as Bill
- Kay Linaker as Nurse
- Raymond Walburn as the Professor
References
- Motion picture review digest, Vol 4-5, by H.W. Wilson Co.,
External links
- Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence at the American Film Institute Catalog
- Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence at IMDb
- Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence at Rotten Tomatoes

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