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The Sound and the Fury

Martin Ritt

1959 • 1h 50m

The once-prominent Compson family of Jefferson, Miss., has been reduced to near-penury by generations of alcoholism and sin. Levelheaded Jason struggles to keep the family together, but his teenage st...

The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury (1959) - Original Trailer
Cast
Yul Brynner
Yul BrynnerJason Compson
Joanne Woodward
Joanne WoodwardQuentin Compson / Narrator
Margaret Leighton
Margaret LeightonCaddy Compson
Stuart Whitman
Stuart WhitmanCharlie Busch
Ethel Waters
Ethel WatersDilsey
Jack Warden
Jack WardenBen Compson
Albert Dekker
Albert DekkerEarl Snopes
John Beal
John BealHoward Compson
Françoise Rosay
Françoise RosayCaroline Compson
Steven Perry
Steven PerryLuster
Bill Gunn
Bill GunnT.P.
Roy Glenn
Roy GlennJob
Jean Carson
Jean CarsonMary Ellen (uncredited)
William Challee
William ChalleeRoustabout (uncredited)
Esther Dale
Esther DaleMrs. Maud Mansfield
Crew
William Faulkner
William FaulknerNovel
Martin Ritt
Martin RittDirector
Harriet Frank Jr.
Harriet Frank Jr.Screenplay
Jerry Wald
Jerry WaldProducer
Charles G. Clarke
Charles G. ClarkeDirector of Photography
Alex North
Alex NorthOriginal Music Composer
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