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2 unusual facts about Red Dust


Hold Your Man

Harlow and Gable made six films together, and Hold Your Man was the third, following on the great success of 1932's Red Dust.

Red Dust

The story revolves around a love triangle, set on a rubber plantation most likely located in Cochinchina (southern French Indochina) during the monsoon season, between the plantation's owner/manager Dennis Carson (Gable), a prostitute named Vantine (Harlow), and Barbara Willis (Astor), the wife of an engineer named Gary Willis (Raymond).


Gillian Slovo

Her 2000 work, Red Dust, a courtroom drama that explores the meanings and effects of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission, was made into a film released in 2004, directed by Tom Hooper and starring Hilary Swank, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Jamie Bartlett.


see also

Red Dust and Spanish Lace

Red Dust And Spanish Lace was the breakthrough debut album by Acoustic Alchemy from 1987.