Twelve O’Clock High

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American film drama film film war film

Twelve O’Clock High is a classic 1949 World War II drama film about the psychological strain on U.S. Army Air Force bomber crews, widely regarded as one of Gregory Peck’s most powerful performances.

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Twelve O'Clock High	3
Twelve O'Clock High (television series)	1
Twelve O’Clock High (TV series)	1
Twelve O’Clock High (novel)	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American film ⓘ drama film ⓘ film ⓘ war film ⓘ
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Sound ⓘ surface form: Academy Award for Best Sound Recording Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ
awardReceivedBy	Dean Jagger ⓘ
basedOn	Twelve O’Clock High self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Twelve O’Clock High (novel)
basedOnWorkAuthor	Beirne Lay Jr. ⓘ Sy Bartlett ⓘ
blackAndWhite	true ⓘ
castMember	Dean Jagger ⓘ Gary Merrill ⓘ Gregory Peck ⓘ Hugh Marlowe ⓘ Millard Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ
cinematography	Leon Shamroy ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
director	Henry King ⓘ
distributor	20th Century Fox ⓘ
editingBy	Barbara McLean ⓘ
filmLocation	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California Florida ⓘ
genre	World War II film ⓘ war drama ⓘ
hasTelevisionAdaptation	Twelve O’Clock High self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Twelve O’Clock High (TV series)
leadActorPerformanceReputation	one of Gregory Peck’s most powerful performances ⓘ
mainCharacter	Brigadier General Frank Savage ⓘ
musicBy	Alfred Newman ⓘ
narrativeFocus	psychological strain on U.S. Army Air Forces bomber crews ⓘ
nominatedFor	Academy Award for Best Actor ⓘ Academy Award for Best Film Editing ⓘ Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ
notableFor	realistic depiction of combat stress and leadership in air warfare ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
portrays	Eighth Air Force bombing campaign over Europe ⓘ
producer	Darryl F. Zanuck ⓘ
productionCompany	20th Century Fox ⓘ
publicationDate	1949 ⓘ
runtime	approximately 132 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter	Beirne Lay Jr. ⓘ Sy Bartlett ⓘ
setInRegion	England ⓘ
setInTime	World War II ⓘ
starring	Dean Jagger ⓘ Gary Merrill ⓘ Gregory Peck ⓘ Hugh Marlowe ⓘ Millard Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Twelve O’Clock High → basedOn → Twelve O’Clock High self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Twelve O’Clock High (novel)

Twelve O’Clock High → hasTelevisionAdaptation → Twelve O’Clock High self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Twelve O’Clock High (TV series)

Andrew Duggan → notableWork → Twelve O’Clock High ⓘ

this entity surface form: Twelve O'Clock High (television series)

Barbara McLean → notableWork → Twelve O’Clock High ⓘ

this entity surface form: Twelve O'Clock High

Gary Merrill → notableWork → Twelve O’Clock High ⓘ

Gregory Peck → notableWork → Twelve O’Clock High ⓘ

Hugh Marlowe → notableWork → Twelve O’Clock High ⓘ

this entity surface form: Twelve O'Clock High

Barbara McLean → workedOn → Twelve O’Clock High ⓘ

this entity surface form: Twelve O'Clock High