Wuthering Heights (1939)

Original title	Wuthering Heights
Swedish release title	Svindlande höjder

Director	William Wyler
Screenplay	Charles MacArthur Ben Hecht John Huston (ej krediterad)
Producer	Samuel Goldwyn
Director of Photography	Gregg Toland
Music	Alfred Newman
Choreography	Jack Crosby (dances - ej krediterad)
Production Designer	James Basevi Alexander Toluboff (ej krediterad)
Film Editor	Daniel Mandell
Production Mixer	Paul Neal
Assistant Director	Walter Mayo
Technical Advisor	Peter Shaw (ej krediterad)
Executive Producer	Samuel Goldwyn (presenter)
Unit Manager	Gus Schroeder (ej krediterad)
Unit Publicist	Lynn Farnol (ej krediterad)
Visual Effects	Percy Day (matte painter - ej krediterad)
Orchestra Leader	Alfred Newman
Set Decorator	Julia Heron (ej krediterad)
Costume Designer	Omar Kiam
Make-up Supervisor	Robert Stephanoff (as Blagoe Stephanoff)

Merle Oberon	Cathy, Catherine Earnshaw
Laurence Olivier	Heathcliff
David Niven	Edgar Linton
Flora Robson	Ellen Dean
Donald Crisp	dr Kenneth
Geraldine Fitzgerald	Isabella Linton
Hugh Williams	Hindley Earnshaw
Miles Mander	Lockwood
Cecil Kellaway	mr Earnshaw
Leo G. Carroll	Joseph
Cecil Humphreys	domare Linton
Sarita Wooton (as Sarita Wooten)	Cathy som flicka
Rex Downing	Heathcliff som pojke
Douglas Scott	Hindley som pojke
-	Ej krediterade:
Romaine Callender	Robert
Helena Grant	Miss Hudkins
Susanne Leach	första gästen
Tommy Martin	en liten pojke
Schuyler Standish	en liten pojke
Diane Williams	en liten flicka
Harold Entwistle	pedellen
Frank Benson	Heathcliffs betjänt
Philip Winter	Cathys partner
William Stelling	en dansande
Alice Ehlers	Madame Ehlers
Vernon Downing	Giles
Eric Wilton	Lintons betjänt
Sam Harris	gäst

Production Company	Samuel Goldwyn Inc.
Copyright	Samuel Goldwyn Inc.	1939-04-24	LP8826
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm)	United Artists AB	1939

Censorship number	59856
Date	1939-08-03
Classification	Allowed from age 15
Original length	2862 meters
Notes	Visningskopior: 2830 m - 103 minuter. Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.

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 minutes	104 min
Reels	11 reels

Original title	Wuthering Heights (Novel)
Author	Ellis Bell

				1938-12-05	1939-03
United Artists Studios, 7200 Santa Monica Boulevard, Hollywood	Los Angeles, Kalifornien	USA	(ateljé)
Janss Conejo Ranch	Thousand Oaks, Kalifornien	USA
Wildwood, Mountclef Ridge	Thousand Oaks, Kalifornien	USA
	Chatsworth, Kalifornien	USA

First showing	1939-03-24		Hollywood, Kalifornien	USA	104 min
Other showing	1939-04-07			USA	104 min	(US release)
	1939-04-13	Rivoli Theatre	New York City, New York	USA	104 min
Release in Sweden	1939-09-14	Grand	Stockholm	Sweden	103 min
Cinematheque screening, archive copy	2011-04-02
	2011-04-08
	2011-05-10
	2011-05-14
FIAF showing	2012-02-28
	2012-03-03
Cinematheque screening, archive copy	2021-09-18

Original title	Sonat, piano, K. 331, A-dur
Composer	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	(1783)
Performed by	Alice Ehlers	(harpa)

Original title	Ein Sommernachtstraum. Hochzeitmarsch
Composer	Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy	(1842)

Precious Images (1986)		Wuthering Heights (1939)
The Playboys (1992)		Wuthering Heights (1939)

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Element type	Print
Item base	Acetate
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	2833

Size	About 70 x 100 cm

Size	Smaller than 40 x 75 cm

Size	About 70 x 100 cm

Size	Smaller than 40 x 75 cm

Size	About 70 x 100 cm

Size	Smaller than 40 x 75 cm

Script type	Dialoglista
Language	Swedish

Black and white print	SET
Behind the scenes prints	1
Album	No

Type	Program/Reklamtryck

Type	Program folio