Burgess Meredith's Screen Debut | Winterset (1936) | Classic Crime Drama Full Movie

Watch Winterset (1936), a classic crime drama starring Burgess Meredith and Margo. This Full Movie follows a son's search for justice. Years after his father is executed for a crime he did not commit, Mio Romagna sets out to restore his father's good name. Beneath New York's Brooklyn Bridge, his search leads to a frightened witness, a judge troubled by the past, and a gangster determined to keep an old secret buried. Then Mio falls in love with Miriamne, the witness's sister, and the truth he seeks threatens the family she loves. Adapted from Maxwell Anderson's acclaimed Broadway play, Winterset combines crime suspense and tender romance with questions of justice and conscience. Long before Rocky and television's Batman, Burgess Meredith played a young man torn between devotion to his father and the possibility of a new life. FILM INFORMATION Title: Winterset Year: 1936 Director: Alfred Santell Screenplay: Anthony Veiller Based on: Winterset by Maxwell Anderson Starring: Burgess Meredith, Margo, Eduardo Ciannelli Supporting cast: John Carradine, Edward Ellis, Maurice Moscovitch, Paul Guilfoyle, Stanley Ridges Genre: Crime drama / Romantic drama Language: English Original format: Black and white Academy Award nominations: Art Direction and Music (Scoring) To everyone who treasures classic Hollywood and its unforgettable performers, thank you for spending part of your day with us. Whether you are revisiting Winterset or discovering it for the first time, we hope you enjoy the film. If you enjoyed watching, please consider liking the video and subscribing for more classic movies. Which Burgess Meredith performance do you remember most fondly? We would enjoy reading your memories in the comments. #Winterset #BurgessMeredith #FullMovie #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #CrimeDrama #1930sMovies #RKOPictures #VintageMovies #ClassicCinema