The 39 Steps (1935)
Table of contents
- Basic facts
- Links and resources
- Titles
- Crew
- Cast
- Companies
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
Media (1)
| Original title | The 39 Steps |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
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| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Dialogue |
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| Swedish release | 1936-04-14 |
Cast
Godfrey Tearle
professor Jordan
Peggy Ashcroft
Margaret Crofter
John Laurie
John Crofter, Margarets man
Titles
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Crew
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| Director of Photography | |
| Music |
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| Production Designer |
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| Film Editor |
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| Special Effects |
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| Dialogue | |
| Associate Producer |
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| Assistant Cameraman |
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| Conductor | |
| Costume Designer |
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| Storyboard |
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Cast
| Robert Donat | Richard Hannay | ||
| Madeleine Carroll | Pamela | ||
| Lucie Mannheim | Miss Annabella Smith | ||
| Godfrey Tearle | professor Jordan | ||
| Peggy Ashcroft | Margaret Crofter | ||
| John Laurie | John Crofter, Margarets man | ||
| Helen Haye | Mrs. Louisa Jordan | ||
| Frank Cellier | Watson, polischefen | ||
| Wylie Watson | "Mr. Memory" | ||
| Gus McNaughton | handelresande på The Flying Scotsman | ||
| Jerry Verno | handelresande på The Flying Scotsman | ||
| Peggy Simpson | jungfrun | ||
| - | Ej krediterade: | ||
| Miles Malleson | teaterchefen | ||
| Ivor Barnard | ordföranden vid det politiska mötet | ||
| Pat Hagate | mannen som presenterar Mr. Memory | ||
| Elizabeth Earl (as Elizabeth Inglis) | professor Jordans dotter | ||
| James Knight | kriminalpolis vid London Palladium | ||
| Quentin McPhearson | prästen på The Flying Scotsman | ||
| Frederick Piper | mjölkutköraren | ||
| Hilda Trevelyan | värdshusvärdens fru | ||
| John Turnbull | den skotske poliskommissarien | ||
| Stanley J. Warmington (as S.J. Warmington) | man från Scotland Yard | ||
| Alfred Hitchcock | mannen som kastar skräp i en soptunna utanför teatern | ||
| Wilfrid Brambell |
Companies
| Production Company | Gaumont-British Picture Corporation Ltd. | ||
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| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | AB Fribergs Filmbyrå | 1936 | |
| Rosenbergs Filmbyrå AB | 1942 | ||
| Rank Film Distributors of Sweden AB | 1951 | ||
| Distributor in Sweden (DVD) | Horse Creek Entertainment AB | 2004 |
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 53066 |
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| Date | 1951-06-19 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Original length | 2350 meters |
| Censored length | 2340 meters |
| Notes | Aktlängder: 555, 515, 535, 515, 230. |
| Censorship number | 53066 |
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| Date | 1942-11-11 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Original length | 2350 meters |
| Censored length | 2349 meters |
| Censorship number | 53066 |
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| Date | 1935-11-22 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Original length | 2410 meters |
| Censored length | 2409 meters |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 1.37:1 |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Sound system | Optical mono |
| Colour type | Black and white |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length in metres | 2384 meter |
| Length in minutes | 87 min |
| Reels | 8 reels |
Original work
Production location
| 1935 | 1935 | |||||
| Lime Grove Studios, Lime Grove, Shepherd's Bush | London | United Kingdom | (ateljé) | |||
| Skottland | United Kingdom | (exteriörer) |
Release dates
| First showing | 1935-06-06 | New Gallery Theatre | London | United Kingdom | ||
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| Release in Sweden | 1936-04-14 | Skandia | Stockholm | Sweden | 88 min | |
| TV showing | 1970-07-26 | TV2 | Sweden | |||
| 1977-07-29 | TV1 | Sweden | ||||
| Cinematheque screening, archive copy | 1981-02-27 | |||||
| 1989-12-06 | ||||||
| 1992-02-26 | ||||||
| 1993-03-06 | ||||||
| TV showing | 1999-08-21 | SVT1 | Sweden | 84 min | ||
| 1999-08-26 | TV4 | Sweden | 84 min | |||
| 2000-07-05 | TV4 | Sweden | 84 min | |||
| DVD release | 2004-03-10 | Sweden | ||||
| Cinematheque screening, archive copy | 2007-02-13 | |||||
| 2007-02-18 | ||||||
| 2007-03-28 | ||||||
| 2007-03-31 | ||||||
| Extern biograf, Sverige | 2011-11-24 | |||||
| Cinematheque screening | 2020-01-23 | Filmhuset | Stockholm | Sweden | ||
| Cinematheque screening, archive copy | 2020-01-23 | |||||
| Inställd visning | 2020-03-24 | Sweden | Cinemateksvisning, arkivkopia | |||
| 2020-04-14 | Sweden | Cinemateksvisning, arkivkopia | ||||
| 2020-11-24 | Sweden | |||||
| 2020-12-01 | Sweden | |||||
| Cinematheque screening, archive copy | 2022-01-22 | Stockholm | Sweden | |||
| 2022-02-12 | Gothenburg | Sweden |
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 | |
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| Item base | Acetate |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 2349 |
| Element type | |
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| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 2460 |
| Element type | |
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| Item base | Acetate |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 2353 |
Holdings Posters
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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Holdings Scripts
| Script type | Cutting continuity |
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| Script type | Dialoglista |
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| Language | English |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | SET |
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| Slides | 1 |
| Album | No |
Holdings Promotion materials
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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| Type | Program folio |
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