Silent Dust (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1949, Silent Dust is a drama film directed by Lance Comfort, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. A wealthy blind man is determined to build a cricket pavilion as a memorial to his dead son, who was killed in battle in World War II. Not long before the dedication ceremony is to be held, the son shows up; it turns out that he wasn't killed in battle but deserted, and has become a blackmailer and a killer. He wants to get some money to "start a new life", but his blind father senses that something is wrong and sets out to find out what's going on.
Who’s in it. Silent Dust stars Sally Gray as Angela Rawley, Derek Farr as Maxwell Oliver, Nigel Patrick as Simon Rawley and Stephen Murray as Robert Rawley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Silent Dust has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Silent Dust page.
If you liked it. Fans of Silent Dust tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Silent Dust (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Silent Dust change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Silent Dust worth watching?
- Silent Dust holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Silent Dust?
- Silent Dust stars Sally Gray, Derek Farr, Nigel Patrick, Stephen Murray and Beatrice Campbell.
- When was Silent Dust released?
- Silent Dust was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.