49th Parallel (1941)

United Kingdom, 123 min
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Basic facts

Original title 49th Parallel
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • United Kingdom
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
  • French
  • German
Swedish release 1944-06-26

Cast

Richard George
kommendant Bernsdorff

Eric Portman
löjtnant Ernst Hirth

Raymond Lovell
löjtnant Kuhnecke

Niall MacGinnis
Vogel

Peter Moore
Kranz

John Chandos
Lohrmann

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Titles

Original title
  • 49th Parallel
Swedish release title
  • 49:de breddgraden
Distribution title
  • 49. Breddegrad (Danmark)
  • Pako (Finland)
  • Le 49ème parallèle (Frankrike)
  • Gli invasori - 49o parallelo (Italien)
  • Los invasores (Spanien)
  • Paralelo 49 (Brasilien)
  • 49ème parrallèle (Belgien)
  • 49ste breedtegraad (Belgien)
  • Cinco hombres (Chile)
  • The Invaders (USA)
  • To verdener (Norge)
  • 潜水艦轟沈す (Japan)
Alternative title
  • The Forty-Ninth Parallel
  • The 49th Parallel
Re-release title
  • Flykten

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Advisor
Script Supervisor
Scenario
Associate Producer
Production Secretary
Executive in Charge of Production
Camera Operator
Still Photographer
Special Photographic Effects
Assistant Cameraman
Key Grip
Orchestra
Conductor
Propman
Make-up Supervisor

Cast

Richard George kommendant Bernsdorff
Eric Portman löjtnant Ernst Hirth
Raymond Lovell löjtnant Kuhnecke
Niall MacGinnis Vogel
Peter Moore Kranz
John Chandos Lohrmann
Basil Appleby Jahner
Laurence Olivier Johnnie, trapper
Finlay Currie faktor
Ley On Nick, eskimån
Anton Walbrook Peter
Glynis Johns Anna
Charles Victor Andreas
Frederick Piper David
Leslie Howard Philip Armstrong Scott
Tawera Moana George, indianen
Eric Clavering Art
Charles Rolfe Bob
Raymond Massey Andy Brock
Theodore Salt amerikansk tulltjänsteman
O.W. Fonger amerikansk tulltjänsteman
- Ej krediterade:
Robert Beatty Royal Canadian Mounted Police i Alberta
Gron Davies officer på ubåt
Gerry Wilmot kanadensisk radiokommentator
Percy Parsons kapad kanadensisk bilist
Leslie Falardeau flygare i sjöflygplan
Jack Hynes flygare i sjöflygplan
Eric Berry nazistisk radiokommentator
Stuart Latham nazistisk radiokommentator
Norman Luxton man i fransad jacka på balkongen under Banff Indian Day
Lionel Grose en man
Vincent Massey speaker i filmens prolog (röst) (endast röst)

Companies

Production Company Ortus Films Ltd.
Ministry of Information ej krediterat
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Columbia Film AB 1944
Wivefilm Distribution AB 1946

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 69638
Date 1946-01-10
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3345 meters
Censored length 3340 meters


Censorship number 67155
Date 1944-04-28
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 2225 meters


Censorship number 66447
Date 1943-11-08
Classification Banned
Original length 3030 meters


Censorship number 64699
Date 1942-08-28
Classification Banned
Original length 3280 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Western Electric Recording
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 3374 meter
Length in minutes 123 min
Dialogue
  • English
  • French
  • German
Textad
  • Swedish


Production location

Denham Studios Denham, Buckinghamshire
Associated Sound News Studios Montreal, Quebec Canada
Banff Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
Bow River Bridge Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Banff Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
Canada Corner Brook, Newfoundland Canada
Lake O'Hara Yoho National Park, British Columbia Canada
Niagara Falls, Ontario Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada
Wolstenholme, Québec Canada

Release dates

First showing 1941-10-08 London United Kingdom 123 min
Other showing 1941-11-24 United Kingdom 123 min (general release)
Release in Sweden 1944-06-26 Olympia Sweden 81 min
Other showing 1946-01-16 Palladium Sweden 122 min (nypremiär)
TV showing 1995-05-03 TV3 Sweden
1995-10-02 TV3 Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title Prelude
Composer Ralph Vaughan Williams (1941)
Lyrics Harold Child (1943)


Original title Alouette
Sung by Laurence Olivier


Original title Laßt uns das Kindlein wiegen
Sung by Glynis Johns
Performed by Muir Mathieson (visslas av)


Original title The Lake in the Mountains
Composer Ralph Vaughan Williams (1941, publicerad 1947)
Instrumentalist Phyllis Sellick (piano)


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 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Slides 2
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


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