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1936 film by Fritz Lang

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Fury is a 1936 American black-and-white drama and crime film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Directed by Fritz Lang and Lesley Selander, with a screenplay by Lang, Bartlett Cormack, and Norman Krasna, the movie stars Sylvia Sidney, Spencer Tracy, Walter Abel, and Bruce Cabot. Joseph L. Mankiewicz served as producer, while Franz Waxman composed the score. The narrative centers on capital punishment and features themes of small town life, kidnapping, trial, love, and money.

The film was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Netflix, available via video on demand. It received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films award and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Story. Critical reception includes a 95% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 7.8 rating on IMDb based on 14,062 votes. The runtime is 92 minutes, and the production budget was 604,000, generating 1,300,000 in revenue.

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Film · TMDB

7.5

Joe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to the small town where she lives to visit her, but is wrongly mistaken for a wanted kidnapper and arrested.

Released: 1936-06-0592 minDir: Fritz LangCrime, Drama, ThrillerBudget: $604,000Box office: $1.3M

Cast

  • Sylvia Sidney as Katherine Grant
  • Spencer Tracy as Joe Wilson
  • Walter Abel as District Attorney
  • Bruce Cabot as Kirby Dawson
  • Edward Ellis as Sheriff
  • Walter Brennan as Bugs Meyers

Themes

  • small town
  • kidnapping
  • trial
  • love
  • money
  • revenge
  • film noir
  • murder
  • jail
  • presumed dead

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Ratings

IMDb

7.8/10

14,062 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

95%

Year
1936
Runtime
92 min
Genres
Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Rated
Approved
Awards
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 4 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Main subject
capital punishment
Screenwriter
Norman Krasna
Cast member
Harry Harvey
Composer
Franz Waxman
Production company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cinematographer
Joseph Ruttenberg
Duration
89
FilmAffinity ID
668444
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
Spencer tracy fury.jpg
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Commons category
Fury (film)
publication date
1936-06-26
film editor
Frank Sullivan
title
Fury
distributed by
Netflix
production designer
Cedric Gibbons
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
94%
capital cost
604000
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