Town Without Pity
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Town Without Pity is a 1961 courtroom drama film set in postwar Germany, known for its critical look at military justice and its Oscar-nominated title song performed by Gene Pitney.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Town Without Pity canonical | 5 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| academyAwardsYear | 34th Academy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Stadt ohne Mitleid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Verdict by Manfred Gregor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
novel ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Kurt Hasse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfProduction |
United States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Gottfried Reinhardt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionFormat | theatrical release ⓘ |
| distributor | United Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Kurt Kodal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
courtroom film
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ war film ⓘ |
| hasTitleSong | Town Without Pity (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | Not Rated ⓘ |
| musicBy | Werner R. Heymann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Academy Award for Best Original Song ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotFocus |
court-martial of American soldiers
ⓘ
rape case involving a German girl ⓘ |
| producer | Eberhard Meichsner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 105 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
George Hurdalek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jan Lustig NERFINISHED ⓘ Silvio F. Camp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | postwar period ⓘ |
| starring |
Christine Kaufmann
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
E. G. Marshall NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans Nielsen NERFINISHED ⓘ Ingrid van Bergen NERFINISHED ⓘ Kirk Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Blake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
clash between military authority and civilian values
ⓘ
critique of military justice ⓘ social stigma toward victims of sexual assault ⓘ |
| title | Town Without Pity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleSongComposer | Dimitri Tiomkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleSongLyricist | Ned Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleSongPerformer | Gene Pitney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.