

A rarity on the screen … a RAW slice of life!
A Korean War vet returns to his job as a railroad engineer and becomes involved in a sordid affair with a co-worker's wife following a murder on a train.
Human Desire (1954) is a crime, drama, and romance film directed by Fritz Lang. It stars Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, and Broderick Crawford. The film runs for 1 hour 31 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.7 out of 10 from 147 votes.

Glenn Ford
Jeff Warren

Gloria Grahame
Vicki Buckley

Broderick Crawford
Carl Buckley

Edgar Buchanan
Alec Simmons

Kathleen Case
Ellen Simmons

Peggy Maley
Jean

Diane DeLaire
Vera Simmons

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Human Desire stars Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Broderick Crawford, and Edgar Buchanan, and was directed by Fritz Lang.
Human Desire has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes.
Human Desire was released in 1954.
Human Desire is a crime, drama, and romance film.
Human Desire holds an average audience score of 6.7 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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