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Black Fury poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 66.5 / 100
1935·Crime / Drama / Romance·1h 34m

BLACK FURY

“The savage of "Bordertown" dynamites his way into the heart of humanity!”

A simple Pennsylvania coal miner is drawn into the violent conflict between union workers and management.

Above the Line
Michael Curtiz·DirectorAbem Finkel·ScreenplayCarl Erickson·ScreenplayByron Haskin·Director of PhotographyBernhard Kaun·Original Music ComposerThomas Richards·Editor
Cast
Paul Muni·Joe RadekKaren Morley·Anna NovakWilliam Gargan·Slim Johnson, Company PolicemanBarton MacLane·McGeeJohn Qualen·Mike ShemanskiJ. Carrol Naish·Steve CronerVince Barnett·KubandaTully Marshall·Tommy PooleHenry O'Neill·John W. HendricksJoseph Crehan·Johnny Farrell
Full Crew
(10 credits)
Directing· 2
Michael Curtiz·DirectorRussell Saunders·Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Abem Finkel·ScreenplayCarl Erickson·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Byron Haskin·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Thomas Richards·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Bernhard Kaun·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 1
John Hughes·Art Direction
Production· 2
Hal B. Wallis·Executive ProducerJack L. Warner·Executive Producer
By the Numbers
66.5
OF 100
Master Score
6.4
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
1 NOMS
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Black Fury's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
#CC0000
#FFFFFF
Mood
Intense, Powerful, Dramatic
Composition
Split
Era
1930s
Visual Style
Graphic Design

“The poster features a stylized illustration of a muscular man from the waist up, depicted in a striking red and black color scheme against a solid black backgro”

actiondrama
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
8/10
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