Tower of London (1939)
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
| Original title | Tower of London |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
| Director | |
| Producer | |
| Screenplay | |
| Production country |
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| Production company | |
| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Dialogue |
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| Swedish release | 1940-03-16 |
Cast
Titles
| Original title |
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| Swedish release title |
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Crew
| Director | |
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| Screenplay | |
| Producer | |
| Director of Photography | |
| Art Director | |
| Film Editor | |
| Orchestra Leader |
Cast
| Basil Rathbone | Richard III | ||
| Boris Karloff | Mord | ||
| Barbara O'Neil | Elizabeth | ||
| Ivan Hunter | Edward IV | ||
| Vincent Price | duke of Clarence | ||
| Nan Grey | lady Alice Barton | ||
| John Sutton | John Wyatt | ||
| Leo G. Carroll | lord Hastings | ||
| Miles Mander | Henry VI | ||
| Lionel Belmore | Beacon | ||
| Rose Hobart | Anne Neville | ||
| Ralph Forbes | Henry Tudor | ||
| Frances Robinson | Isobel | ||
| Ernest Cossart | Tom Clink | ||
| G.P. Huntley Jr. (as G.P. Huntley) | prince of Wales | ||
| John Rodion | De Vere | ||
| Ronald Sinclair | prince Edward |
Companies
| Production Company | Universal Pictures Company Inc. | ||
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| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | Universal Film AB | 1940 | |
| Pallas Film AB | 1965 |
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 60857 |
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| Date | 1965-06-23 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Original length | 2540 meters |
| Censorship number | 60857 |
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| Date | 1940-01 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Original length | 2530 meters |
| Censored length | 2459 meters |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 1.37:1 |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Sound system | Western Electric Recording |
| Colour type | Black and white |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Frames per second | 24 |
| Length in minutes | 92 min |
| Reels | 10 reels |
| Dialogue |
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| Textad |
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Production location
| USA | 1939-08-11 | 1939-10 |
Release dates
| Release in Sweden | 1940-03-16 | Olympia | Stockholm | 90 min | ||
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| 1940-03-16 | Roxy | Stockholm | 90 min |
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 |
Holdings Posters
| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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| Quantity | 1 |
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Quantity | 1 |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | SET |
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| Album | No |
Holdings Promotion materials
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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| Type | Program folio |
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