Hue and Cry
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Hue and Cry is a 1947 British comedy-thriller film, often regarded as one of the first Ealing comedies, about London boys uncovering a criminal gang using a children's comic to plan their crimes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hue and Cry canonical | 5 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy-thriller film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| certificate | BBFC U NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Stanley Pavey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Charles Crichton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
General Film Distributors
NERFINISHED
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Rialto Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Charles Hasse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Ealing Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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crime film ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Joe Kirby
NERFINISHED
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Mr. Nightingale NERFINISHED ⓘ Night editor NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crime and justice
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youth heroism ⓘ |
| includedIn | BFI Screenonline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Georges Auric NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | London boys uncovering a criminal gang ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first Ealing comedies
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depiction of bomb-damaged postwar London ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Ealing comedies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotElement | criminal gang uses a children’s comic to plan crimes ⓘ |
| producer | Michael Balcon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Ealing Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1947-02-23 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1947 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 82 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | T. E. B. Clarke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| settingTimePeriod | post-World War II ⓘ |
| starred |
Alastair Sim
NERFINISHED
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Douglas Barr NERFINISHED ⓘ Frederick Piper NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerald Rex NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Fowler NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Lambert NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Warner NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Dowling NERFINISHED ⓘ John Hudson NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Medwin NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney Tafler NERFINISHED ⓘ Valerie White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Hue and Cry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Michael Balcon