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The House on Telegraph Hill

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Saturday, May 12 1951
74 years ago
Genres: Thriller, Drama, Mystery
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Cast

Portrait of Richard BasehartRichard Basehart. Richard Basehart was 36 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Alan Spender'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 13 1914 –
Died: Mon, Sep 17 1984
Portrait of Valentina CorteseValentina Cortese. Valentina Cortese was 28 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Victoria Kowelska'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1923 –
Died: Wed, Jul 10 2019
Portrait of William LundiganWilliam Lundigan. William Lundigan was 36 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Major Marc Bennett'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 12 1914 –
Died: Sat, Dec 20 1975
Portrait of Fay BakerFay Baker. Fay Baker was 34 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Margaret'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 31 1917 –
Died: Tue, Dec 08 1987
Portrait of Gordon GebertGordon Gebert. Gordon Gebert was 9 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Christopher'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 17 1941
Portrait of Steven GeraySteven Geray. Steven Geray was 46 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Dr. Burkhardt'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 10 1904 –
Died: Wed, Dec 26 1973
Portrait of Herbert ButterfieldHerbert Butterfield. Herbert Butterfield was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Joseph C. Callahan'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kei Thin ChungKei Thin Chung. Kei Thin Chung was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Kei - Houseboy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BurtonJohn Burton. John Burton was 47 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Mr. Whitmore'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 06 1904 –
Died: Tue, Sep 29 1987
Portrait of Katherine MeskillKatherine Meskill. Katherine Meskill was 47 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Mrs. Whitmore'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 17 1904 –
Died: Mon, Jan 08 1979
Portrait of Mario SilettiMario Siletti. Mario Siletti was 47 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Tony, the Grocer'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 22 1903 –
Died: Sun, Apr 19 1964
Portrait of Charles WagenheimCharles Wagenheim. Charles Wagenheim was 55 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Man At Accident'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 21 1896 –
Died: Tue, Mar 06 1979
Portrait of David ClarkeDavid Clarke. David Clarke was 42 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Mechanic'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 30 1908 –
Died: Sun, Apr 18 2004
Portrait of Tamara ScheeTamara Schee. Tamara Schee was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Maria'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Natasha LytessNatasha Lytess. Natasha Lytess was 39 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Karin Dernakova'.
Birthday: Tue, May 16 1911 –
Died: Sun, May 12 1963
Portrait of Ashmead ScottAshmead Scott. Ashmead Scott was 57 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Inspector Hardy'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 27 1893 –
Died: Wed, Feb 03 1965
Portrait of Tom McDonoughTom McDonough. Tom McDonough was 37 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Farrell'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 26 1913 –
Died: Fri, Jan 12 2007
Portrait of Mari YoungMari Young. Mari Young was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Chinese Singer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve CarruthersSteve Carruthers. Steve Carruthers was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Restaurant Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry CarterHarry Carter. Harry Carter was 45 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Detective Ellis (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 27 1906 –
Died: Mon, Apr 01 1996
Portrait of Spencer ChanSpencer Chan. Spencer Chan was 59 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Chinese Cook (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 28 1892 –
Died: Sat, Jan 09 1988
Portrait of Sonia CharskySonia Charsky. Sonia Charsky was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Bit Role (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Geraldine JordanGeraldine Jordan. Geraldine Jordan was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Don KohlerDon Kohler. Don Kohler was 40 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Chemist (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 17 1910 –
Died: Sun, Mar 02 1980
Portrait of Roger McGeeRoger McGee. Roger McGee was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'G.I. (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leslie K. O'PaceLeslie K. O'Pace. Leslie K. O'Pace was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'U.N.R.A Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry RowlandHenry Rowland. Henry Rowland was 37 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Sergeant, Interpreter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 28 1913 –
Died: Thu, Apr 26 1984
Portrait of Jeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayre. Jeffrey Sayre was 50 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Police Stenographer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 03 1900 –
Died: Thu, Sep 26 1974
Portrait of Glen WaltersGlen Walters. Glen Walters was 49 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Bit Role (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 17 1901 –
Died: Sat, Apr 26 1997

Crew

Portrait of Robert WiseRobert Wise. Robert Wise was 36 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Director, Additional Writing'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 10 1914 –
Died: Wed, Sep 14 2005
Portrait of Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman. Alfred Newman was 50 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Music Director'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 17 1901 –
Died: Tue, Feb 17 1970
Portrait of Lucien BallardLucien Ballard. Lucien Ballard was 43 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, May 06 1908 –
Died: Sat, Oct 01 1988
Portrait of Horace HoughHorace Hough. Horace Hough was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elick MollElick Moll. Elick Moll was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank PartosFrank Partos. Frank Partos was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert BasslerRobert Bassler. Robert Bassler was 47 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Producer, Additional Writing'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 26 1903 –
Died: Sat, Nov 08 1975
Portrait of Nick DeMaggioNick DeMaggio. Nick DeMaggio was 60 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 27 1890 –
Died: Fri, Jan 23 1981
Portrait of Sol KaplanSol Kaplan. Sol Kaplan was 32 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 19 1919 –
Died: Wed, Nov 14 1990
Portrait of Fred SersenFred Sersen. Fred Sersen was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Visual Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul S. FoxPaul S. Fox. Paul S. Fox was 52 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 30 1898 –
Died: Mon, May 01 1972
Portrait of Edward B. PowellEdward B. Powell. Edward B. Powell was 41 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Orchestrator'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 05 1909 –
Died: Tue, Feb 28 1984
Portrait of Harry M. LeonardHarry M. Leonard. Harry M. Leonard was 50 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Sound'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 22 1900 –
Died: Tue, Dec 17 1985
Portrait of ReniéRenié. Renié was 49 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 31 1901 –
Died: Fri, Jun 12 1992
Portrait of Bernard MayersBernard Mayers. Bernard Mayers was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Orchestrator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John DeCuirJohn DeCuir. John DeCuir was 32 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 04 1918 –
Died: Tue, Oct 29 1991
Portrait of Lyle R. WheelerLyle R. Wheeler. Lyle R. Wheeler was 46 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Died: Wed, Jan 10 1990
Portrait of Anthony JowittAnthony Jowitt. Anthony Jowitt was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Dialogue Coach'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard MurphyRichard Murphy. Richard Murphy was 39 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Additional Writing'
Birthday: Wed, May 08 1912 –
Died: Wed, May 19 1993
Portrait of Thomas LittleThomas Little. Thomas Little was 64 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 28 1886 –
Died: Tue, Mar 05 1985
Portrait of Allan A. BuckhantzAllan A. Buckhantz. Allan A. Buckhantz was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Technical Advisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George LeverettGeorge Leverett. George Leverett was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maurice De PackhMaurice De Packh. Maurice De Packh was 54 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Orchestrator'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 21 1896 –
Died: Tue, May 24 1960
Portrait of Dana LyonDana Lyon. Dana Lyon was >> in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles LeMaireCharles LeMaire. Charles LeMaire was 54 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 22 1897 –
Died: Sat, Jun 08 1985
Portrait of Don B. GreenwoodDon B. Greenwood. Don B. Greenwood was 49 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 27 1901 –
Died: Fri, Oct 20 1978
Portrait of Ben NyeBen Nye. Ben Nye was 44 in The House on Telegraph Hill as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 12 1907 –
Died: Sun, Feb 09 1986