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House on Telegraph Hill is a 1951 American film noir thriller directed by Robert Wise, starring Richard Basehart, Valentina Cortese, and William Lundigan. The film received an Academy Award nomination for its art direction. Telegraph Hill is a dominant hill overlooking the water in northeast San Francisco.
In 1949 Gebert was cast as WWII widow Janet Leigh's son in the movie Holiday Affair. [2] Thereafter, he appeared in nine full-length feature films, including the highly regarded films noir The Narrow Margin and The House on Telegraph Hill, and two shorts released between 1950 and 1970, always playing the role of a son. [3]
William Paul Lundigan (June 12, 1914 – December 20, 1975) was an American film actor. His more than 125 films [1] include Dodge City (1939), The Fighting 69th (1940), The Sea Hawk (1940), Santa Fe Trail (1940), Dishonored Lady (1947), Pinky (1949), Love Nest (1951) with Marilyn Monroe, The House on Telegraph Hill (1951), I'd Climb the Highest Mountain (1951) and Inferno (1953).
Film noir: Universal; Remake of 1931 film: It's a Big Country: Clarence Brown John Sturges Charles Vidor William Wellman: Gary Cooper, Gene Kelly, Fredric March, Ethel Barrymore, Janet Leigh, Nancy Davis: Drama: MGM, anthology film Jim Thorpe – All-American: Michael Curtiz: Burt Lancaster, Charles Bickford, Phyllis Thaxter: Biographical
In 1951, she married her The House on Telegraph Hill co-star Richard Basehart, with whom she returned to Italy. [3] Cortese continued to appear in national and international productions; the most notable of this era include Joseph Mankiewicz's The Barefoot Contessa (1954) and Michelangelo Antonioni's Le Amiche (1955). [3]
The 1951 film, The House on Telegraph Hill was filmed at Julius' Castle. [9] After being operated by a series of restaurant owners and managers, Julius' Castle closed in 2007. [10] In 2017, the City approved the reopening of the eatery. [10]
He made The House on Telegraph Hill (1951) and The Desert Rats (1953) for Robert Wise; Return of the Texan (1952) and Susan Slade (1961) with Delmer Daves; three films with Raoul Walsh including The King and Four Queens (1956) and Band of Angels (1957); and three films with Roy Ward Baker, including Inferno (1953), often considered the best ...
Steven Geray (born István Gyergyai, 10 November 1904 – 26 December 1973) was a Hungarian-born American film actor who appeared in over 100 films and dozens of television programs. [1] Geray appeared in numerous famed A-pictures , including Alfred Hitchcock 's Spellbound (1945) and To Catch a Thief (1955), Joseph L. Mankiewicz 's All About ...