Winterset
1936 · 77 min · ★ 6.0 · Romance, Crime, Drama
A man is determined to find the real culprit behind the crime for which his father was wrongly executed.
Directed by Alfred Santell · Written by Anthony Veiller
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Burgess Meredith Mio Romagna -
Margo Miriamne Esdras -
Eduardo Ciannelli Trock Estrella -
Maurice Moscovitch Esdras -
John Carradine Bartolomio Romagna -
Edward Ellis Judge Gaunt -
Paul Guilfoyle Garth Esdras -
Stanley Ridges Shadow -
Mischa Auer Radical -
Willard Robertson Policeman in the Square -
Alec Craig Hobo -
Myron McCormick Carr
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