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Basic facts

Original title The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
Swedish release 1940-04-08

Cast

Charles Laughton
Quasimodo

Cedric Hardwicke (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)
Claude Frollo, ärkediakon i Notre Dame

Thomas Mitchell
Clopin Trouillefou

Maureen O'Hara
Esmeralda

Edmond O'Brien
Pierre Gringoire, poet

Alan Marshal
Phoebus, kapten för kungens bågskyttar

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Choreography
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Assistant to the Director
Technical Advisor
Dialogue Coach
Adaptation
Special Photographic Effects
Orchestration
Set Decorator
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Stunt
Backgrounds

Cast

Charles Laughton Quasimodo
Cedric Hardwicke (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke) Claude Frollo, ärkediakon i Notre Dame
Thomas Mitchell Clopin Trouillefou
Maureen O'Hara Esmeralda
Edmond O'Brien Pierre Gringoire, poet
Alan Marshal Phoebus, kapten för kungens bågskyttar
Walter Hampden ärkediakon
Harry Davenport kung Louis (Ludvig) XI
Katharine Alexander Madame de Lys, Fleurs mor
George Zucco prokurator
Fritz Leiber gammal adelsman
Etienne Girardot doktor
Helene Whitney Fleur de Lys
Minna Gombell tiggardrottningen
Arthur Hohl Olivier
Curt Bois student
George Tobias tiggare
Rod La Rocque Phillippe
Spencer Charters domstolstjänsteman
Kathryn Adams Fleurs kamrat
Diane Hunter (as Dianne Hunter) Fleurs kamrat
Sig Arno (as Siegfried Arno) skräddare
- Ej krediterade:
Peter Godfrey munk
J.C. Fowler adelman
Hector Sarno riddare
Joseph Mack (as Joseph P. Mack) arbetare i pjäsen
Harry J. Vejar adelsman
Dewey Robinson slaktare
Ferdinand Munier försvarsadvokat
Gretl Dupont (as Gretl Sherk) Lissy
Edward Groag Moon
Vallejo Gantner köpman
Thom Fox Jupiter
Charlie Hall Mercury (Merkurius)
Norbert Schiller Saturn (Saturnus)
Otto Hoffman den döve domaren
Lionel Belmore domaren vid Esmeraldas rättegång
Rudolf Steinboeck bonde i pjäsen
Ray Long skelettdansaren på festivalen
Arthur Dulac Mars
Tempe Pigott Madeleine
Dick Dickinson mannen med träben
Alan Spear ormmänniskan
Ward Shattuck jonglör
Earl Clyde jonglör
Harold DeGarro mannen på styltor
Louis Valaris lindansare
Antonio Pina akrobat på stege
Consuela Melandez sångerska
Vangie Beilby tävlande
Elsie Prescott tävlande
Gisela Werbisek farmor
Al Herman kort fet soldat
Angela Mulinos Helene
Victor Kilian Esmeraldas bödel
Arthur Millett greve Graville
Rondo Hatton en ful man
Russell Powell den andre fule mannen i tävlingen
James Fawcett ball-walker
Barlowe Borland Dubois
Paul Newlan piskare
Margaret McWade yngre syster
Margaret Seddon äldre syster
Lillian Nicholson DeLys uppasserska
Eddie Abdo sångare
Charles Halton tryckare
Edmund Cobb soldat
Alan Copeland körgosse
Harry Cording vakt
Charles Drake ung präst
Ralph Dunn soldat
Alexander Granach soldat
Cy Kendall adelsman
Mike Lally tiggare
Frank Mills tiggare
Nestor Paiva en man på gatan när zigenarna anländer
Gene Clark
George Barrows
Richard Clayton
Jack Curtis
Eddie Dew
Budd Fine
Harry Fleischmann
Louis Jean Heydt
Billy Jones
Lew King
John Laird
Elmo Lincoln
Theodore Lorch
Frederic Mellinger
Jack Perrin
Charles Schaeffer
Walter O. Stahl
George Suzanne
Harry Weil
Cecil Weston
Louis Williams

Companies

Production Company RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
Copyright RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 1939-12-29 LP9344
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) RKO Radio Films AB 1940
Pallas Film AB 1964
Rosenbergs Filmbyrå AB 1980
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Atlantic Film AB 2005

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 121509
Date 1980-07-30
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3165 meters


Censorship number 61223
Date 1964-11-12
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3175 meters


Censorship number 61223
Date 1940-03-12
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3155 meters
Censored length 3090 meters
Notes Speltid efter censurklipp: 113 minuter.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system RCA Victor "High Fidelity" Sound System
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 3197 meter
Length in minutes 117 min


Original work

Original title Notre-Dame de Paris. 1482 (Novel)
Author Victor Hugo


Production location

1939-07-10 1939-09-25
RKO Encino Ranch, Balboa Boulevard & Burbank Boulevard Encino, Kalifornien USA
Mudd Hall of Philosophy, 3709 Trousdale Parkway University of Southern California Los Angeles, Kalifornien USA

Release dates

First showing 1939-12-28 Radio City Music Hall New York City, New York USA 117 min
Release in Sweden 1940-04-08 Palladium Stockholm Sweden 113 min
TV showing 1982-11-20 TV1 Sweden
DVD release 2005-11-23 Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title Motett (1572). Ave Maria gratia plena
Composer Tomás Luis de Victoria (1572)
Sung by kör


Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm
Length 1256


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm
Length 1236


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3144


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3152


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3156


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Cutting continuity
Extent 68 s.
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


Type Dialoglista
Language Swedish



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