The Haunting (1963)

USA et al., 112 min
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Basic facts

Original title The Haunting
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
  • United Kingdom
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1964-01-20

Cast

Julie Harris
Eleanor Lance, "Nell"

Claire Bloom
Theodora, "Theo"

Richard Johnson
doktor John Markway, antropolog

Russ Tamblyn
Luke Sannerson

Fay Compton
Mrs. Sannerson, Lukes faster, ägare till Hill House

Rosalie Crutchley
Mrs. Dudley

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Titles

Original title
  • The Haunting
Swedish release title
  • Det spökar på Hill House
Title for Swedish DVD release
  • The Haunting

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Script Supervisor
Special Effects
Associate Producer
Casting
Camera Operator
Conductor
Set Decorator
Costume Designer
Make-up / Hair
Hair Stylist
Sound Editor
Re-recording Mixer

Cast

Julie Harris Eleanor Lance, "Nell"
Claire Bloom Theodora, "Theo"
Richard Johnson doktor John Markway, antropolog
Russ Tamblyn Luke Sannerson
Fay Compton Mrs. Sannerson, Lukes faster, ägare till Hill House
Rosalie Crutchley Mrs. Dudley
Lois Maxwell Grace Markway, Johns fru
Valentine Dyall Mr. Dudley, gårdskarlen på Hill House
Diane Clare Carrie Fredericks, Eleanors syster
Ronald Adam Eldridge Harper, Mrs. Sannersons advokat
Paul Maxwell Bud, Carries man
Verina Greenlaw Dora, Carries och Buds dotter
Janet Mansell Abigail Crain, 6 år
Amy Dalby Abigail, 80 år
Rosemary Dorken den gamla Abigails sällskapsdam
Claude Jones den tjocke garagevakten
Howard Lang Hugh Crain, mannen som lät bygga Hill House
Freda Knorr den andra Mrs. Crain
Pamela Buckley den första Mrs. Crain
Susan Richards Abigails sjuksköterska
Mavis Villiers hyresvärdinnan (rollen bortklippt i den slutliga filmen)

Companies

Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.
Argyle Enterprises Inc.
Copyright Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. 1963-06-21
Argyle Enterprises Inc. 1963-06-21
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB 2003

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 101292
Date 1963-10-31
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3065 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1 (Panavision)
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Length in metres 3065 meter
Length in minutes 112 min


Original work

Original title The Haunting of Hill House (Novel)
Author Shirley Jackson


Production location

M-G-M British Studios Borehamwood, Herts. United Kingdom

Release dates

First showing 1963-03 United Kingdom
Other showing 1963-09-18 New York, New York USA
Release in Sweden 1964-01-20 Olympia Stockholm Sweden 112 min
TV showing 1984-03-30 TV2 Sweden 107 min
DVD release 2003-11-29 Sweden
FIAF showing 2008-03-18
2008-03-20
Cinematheque screening 2019-02-01 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2019-02-01
Filmhusetvisning 2024-03-26

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
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3065


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


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