The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

USA, 126 min
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Basic facts

Original title The Manchurian Candidate
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1963-03-04

Cast

Frank Sinatra
major Bennett Marco

Laurence Harvey
Raymond Shaw

Janet Leigh
Eugenie Rose Chaney

Angela Lansbury
Mrs. Eleanor Shaw Iselin, Raymonds mamma

Henry Silva
Chunjin

James Gregory
senator John Yerkes Iselin

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Titles

Original title
  • The Manchurian Candidate
Swedish release title
  • Hjärntvättad

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Dialogue Coach
Script Supervisor
Special Effects
Camera Operator
Still Photographer
Conductor
Music Editor
Music Recording Engineer
Assistant Production Designer
Propman
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Hair Stylist
Assistant Film Editor
Sound Effects Editor
Re-recording Mixer

Cast

Frank Sinatra major Bennett Marco
Laurence Harvey Raymond Shaw
Janet Leigh Eugenie Rose Chaney
Angela Lansbury Mrs. Eleanor Shaw Iselin, Raymonds mamma
Henry Silva Chunjin
James Gregory senator John Yerkes Iselin
Leslie Parrish Jocelyn Jordon
John McGiver senator Thomas Jordon
Khigh Dhiegh doktor Yen Lo
James Edwards korpral Allen Melvin
Douglas Henderson överste Milt
Albert Paulsen Zilkov
Barry Kelley försvarsministern
Lloyd Corrigan Holborn Gaines
Madame Spivy den kvinnliga Berezova
- Ej krediterade:
Joe Adams psykiater
Whit Bissell stadsläkare
Mimi Dillard Mrs. Melvin
Anton von Stralen officer
John Lawrence Grossfield
Tom Lowell menig Bobby Lembeck
Richard LePore menig Ed Mavole
Nicky Blair Silvers
William Thourlby Little
Irving Steinberg Freeman
John Francis Hiken
Robert Riordan Benjamin K. Arthur, nominerad
Reggie Nalder Gomel
Robert Burton konventsordföranden
Harry Holcombe general
Nick Bolin Berezovo
Miyoshi Jingu Miss Gertrude
Merritt Bohn Jilly
Colin Kenny senator
Hal Taggart senator
Helen Kleeb Mrs. Henry Whitaker, ordförande
Marquita Moll sopranen
Carl M. Leviness delegat
Wilbur Mack delegat
Rankin Mansfield delegat
Frank Basso fotograf
Mary Benoit kvinna i lobbyn
Joan Douglas kvinna i lobbyn
Estelle Etterre kvinna i lobbyn
Maggie Hathaway kvinna i lobbyn
Rita Kenaston kvinna i lobbyn
Frances E. Nealy kvinna i lobbyn
Lee Tung Foo man i lobbyn
Ralph Gambina man i lobbyn
Sam "Kid" Hogan man i lobbyn
Raynum K. Tsukamoto man i lobbyn
Mickey Finn reporter
John Indrisano reporter
Harold Miller reporter
Richard Norris reporter
Arthur Tovey reporter
Evelyn Byrd partygäst
Harry Carter partygäst
Lana Crawford partygäst
Julie Payne partygäst
Ray Dailey tidningspojke
Bess Flowers Gomels motpart
Joe Gray soldat
Tom Harris FBI-agent
Michael Masters FBI-agent
Maye Henderson ordförande
Kenner G. Kemp mannen som sitter närmast projektorn
Lou Krugg manager
Karen Norris sekreterare
Anna Shin den koreanska flickan
Ray Spiker polisman
Bert Stevens officer
Jeanne Vaughn sjuksköterska
James Yagi kinesisk officer
Paul Frees speaker (röst)

Companies

Production Company M.C. Productions
Copyright M.C. Productions 1962-11-02 LP23300
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 1994
United Artists AB 1963

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 127619
Date 1988-08-18
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3463 meters
Censored length 3455 meters
Notes Speltid: 127 minuter före censurklipp. Klipp 9,5 m: Akt 3: Slagsmål kortas (3 m), slagsmål kortas (1 m), sparkar mot liggande man utgår (5,5 m). Speltid efter censurklipp: 126 minuter. Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Censorship number 99793
Date 1962-10-15
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3460 meters
Censored length 3449 meters
Notes Speltid: 126 minuter. Klippbeskrivning: Scenen med blodstänkningen under sekvensen med Shaws nedskjutning av den unge kamraten. Slagsmålet mellan Marco och Shaws koreanske betjänt.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.85:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Westrex Sound Recording
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in minutes 126 min


Original work

Original title The Manchurian Candidate (Novel)
Author Richard Condon


Production location

1962-01 1962-02

Release dates

First showing 1962-10-24 New York City, New York USA 126 min
Release in Sweden 1963-03-04 Ribo Stockholm Sweden 126 min
1963-03-04 Ricardo Stockholm Sweden 126 min
1963-03-04 Rigoletto Stockholm Sweden 126 min
TV showing 1972-08-19 TV2 Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 1990-03-05
TV showing 2002-02-25 TV3 Sweden
2022-04-08 SVT2 Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title The Washington Post
Composer John Philip Sousa (1889)


Original title The Twelve Days of Christmas


Original title The Star-Spangled Banner
Composer John Stafford Smith (1779-1780)
Lyrics Francis Scott Key (engelsk text 1814)
Sung by Marquita Moll


Holdings Film

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Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


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 1


Holdings Scripts

Script type Cutting continuity


Script type Dialoglista
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


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