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Fury is a 1936 American crime drama directed by Fritz Lang, his first film made in the United States, and starring Spencer Tracy and Sylvia Sidney. Tracy plays Joe Wilson, an innocent man presumed dead after a mob burns the jail where he is being held. After secretly surviving, Wilson allows the alleged rioters to face murder charges, turning the story into an examination of mob violence, vengeance, guilt, and the limits of legal justice.
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What is the movie Fury (1936) about?
Fury follows Joe Wilson, an innocent man who is presumed dead after a mob burns down the jail where he is being held. After secretly surviving, he orchestrates a plot to have the vigilantes tried for his murder.
Who directed the 1936 film Fury?
The film was directed by acclaimed Austrian filmmaker Fritz Lang. Released in 1936, it was his very first American film after fleeing Nazi Germany.
Who stars in Fritz Lang's Fury?
The movie stars Spencer Tracy as the wrongly accused Joe Wilson, alongside Sylvia Sidney as his fiancée. Tracy's intense performance anchors the film's tense courtroom drama.
Was Fury (1936) Fritz Lang's first American movie?
Yes, Fury was Fritz Lang's first film made in the United States. He brought his distinct German Expressionist cinematic sensibilities to this American crime drama.
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