The House on Telegraph Hill (1951)

USA, 93 min
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Basic facts

Original title The House on Telegraph Hill
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1951-08-27

Cast

Richard Basehart
Alan Spender

Valentina Cortese (as Valentina Cortesa)
Victoria Kowelska

William Lundigan
major Marc Bennett

Fay Baker
Margaret

Gordon Gebert
Christopher

Steven Geray
dr Burkhardt

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Titles

Original title
  • The House on Telegraph Hill
Swedish release title
  • Farornas hus
Distribution title
  • Skæbnehuset (Danmark)
  • Minä pelkään häntä (Finland)
  • Ho paula di lui (Italien)
  • De villa van het geheim (Belgien)
  • La casa de la colina (Spanien)
  • La maison sur la colline (Frankrike)
  • La villa du mystère (Belgien)
  • Terrivel suspeita (Brasilien)
  • Giftbegeret (Norge)
  • Terrível susepita (Portugal)
Working title
  • The Frightened Child

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Technical Advisor
Special Photographic Effects
Musical Arrangement
Orchestration
Musical Director
Set Decorator
Propman
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Wardrobe

Cast

Richard Basehart Alan Spender
Valentina Cortese (as Valentina Cortesa) Victoria Kowelska
William Lundigan major Marc Bennett
Fay Baker Margaret
Gordon Gebert Christopher
Steven Geray dr Burkhardt
Herbert Butterfield Joseph C. Callahan
Kei Thin Chung Kei, tjänare
John Burton Mr. Whitmore
Katherine Meskill Mrs. Whitmore
Mario Siletti Tony, handlare
Charles Wagenheim man vid olyckan
David Clarke mekaniker
Tamara Schee Maria
Natasha Lytess Karin Dernakova
Ashmead Scott inspektör Hardy
Mari Young den kinesiska sångerskan
Tom McDonough Farrell
- Ej krediterade:
Henry Rowland sergeant, tolk
Leslie K. O'Pace UNRRA-sergeant (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration)
Don Kohler kemist
Harry Carter Ellis, polisassistent
Spencer Chan kinesisk kock
Jeffrey Sayre polisstenograf
Roger McGee amerikansk soldat
Eugene Porcheur polack
Florence Buzby kvinna
Glen Walters man
Margaret Masters kvinna
Sonie Charsaky kvinna
Eleanor Moore kvinna
Geraldine Jordan kvinna

Companies

Production Company Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Copyright Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation 1951-05-12 LP1101
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Fox Film 1951

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 78961
Date 1951-07
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2540 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Technical specifications

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 metres 2547 meter
Length in minutes 93 min
Reels 10 reels


Original work

Original title The Frightened Child (Novel)
Author Dana Lyon


Production location

(kompletteringar) 1950-10-24 1950-10
1950-09-06 1950-10-13
Twentieth Century-Fox Studios, 10201 Pico Boulevard Century City, Kalifornien USA
Telegraph Hill San Francisco, Kalifornien USA
Coit Tower San Francisco, Kalifornien USA
Market Street San Francisco, Kalifornien USA

Release dates

First showing 1951-05-12 New York City, New York USA 93 min
Release in Sweden 1951-08-27 Rigoletto Stockholm Sweden 93 min

Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


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