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The House on Telegraph Hill

The House on Telegraph Hill
★ 6.4/10•1951•1h 33m•NR•Thriller•Drama•Mystery

Shame is the mistress of this house and betrayal its master!

Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder when she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America.

Robert Wise · Director

Elick Moll · Screenplay

Frank Partos · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 33m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 12, 1951

Actors

Richard Basehart

Richard Basehart

Alan Spender

Valentina Cortese

Valentina Cortese

Victoria Kowelska

William Lundigan

William Lundigan

Major Marc Bennett

Fay Baker

Fay Baker

Margaret

Gordon Gebert

Christopher

Steven Geray

Steven Geray

Dr. Burkhardt

Herbert Butterfield

Herbert Butterfield

Joseph C. Callahan

Kei Thin Chung

Kei - Houseboy

John Burton

Mr. Whitmore

Katherine Meskill

Mrs. Whitmore

Mario Siletti

Tony, the Grocer

Charles Wagenheim

Charles Wagenheim

Man At Accident

David Clarke

David Clarke

Mechanic

Tamara Schee

Maria

Natasha Lytess

Natasha Lytess

Karin Dernakova

Ashmead Scott

Inspector Hardy

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