Back Street (1961 film)

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Back Street (1961 film) is a 1961 romantic drama film adaptation of Fannie Hurst’s novel, focusing on a woman’s lifelong, unfulfilled love for a married man.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
romantic drama film
basedOn Back Street (novel) NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkBy Fannie Hurst NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Russell Metty NERFINISHED
colorProcess Technicolor
costumeDesignBy Jean Louis NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director David Miller NERFINISHED
distributedInFormat theatrical release
distributor Universal Pictures
editedBy Milton Carruth NERFINISHED
featuresSetting European locations
New York City NERFINISHED
genre melodrama
romantic drama
hasTheme adultery
sacrifice
social conventions
unrequited love
isAdaptationOf Back Street (novel) NERFINISHED
isRemakeOf Back Street (1941 film) NERFINISHED
language English
leadCharacter Paul Saxon NERFINISHED
Rae Smith NERFINISHED
musicBy Frank Skinner NERFINISHED
notableFor glossy melodrama style typical of producer Ross Hunter
originalLanguage English
partOf film adaptations of works by Fannie Hurst
plotSummary A woman spends her life in an unfulfilled love affair with a married man.
precededBy Back Street (1941 film) NERFINISHED
producer Ross Hunter NERFINISHED
productionCompany Universal-International NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1961
runtimeMinutes 107
screenwriter Eleanore Griffin NERFINISHED
William Ludwig NERFINISHED
setInPeriod mid-20th century
starring Charles Drake NERFINISHED
John Gavin NERFINISHED
Susan Hayward NERFINISHED
Vera Miles NERFINISHED
Virginia Grey NERFINISHED
title Back Street NERFINISHED

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Virginia Grey notableWork Back Street (1961 film)
Ross Hunter notableWork Back Street (1961 film)
Fannie Hurst notableAdaptationOfWork Back Street (1961 film)