House of Strangers

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House of Strangers is a 1949 film noir–style drama about a ruthless Italian-American banker and his conflicted sons, directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starring Edward G. Robinson and Richard Conte.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
film noir–style drama film
basedOn I’ll Never Go There Any More NERFINISHED
novel by Jerome Weidman
blackAndWhite true
character Gino Monetti NERFINISHED
Irene Bennett NERFINISHED
Maria Monetti NERFINISHED
Max Monetti NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Milton R. Krasner NERFINISHED
costumeDesignBy Oleg Cassini NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Joseph L. Mankiewicz NERFINISHED
distributedInFormat theatrical release
distributor Twentieth Century-Fox NERFINISHED
editedBy Harmon Jones NERFINISHED
era Classical Hollywood cinema NERFINISHED
followedBy Broken Lance NERFINISHED
genre drama film
film noir
inspiredRemake Broken Lance NERFINISHED
leadActorRole Edward G. Robinson as Gino Monetti NERFINISHED
Richard Conte as Max Monetti NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Gino Monetti NERFINISHED
Max Monetti NERFINISHED
musicBy Daniele Amfitheatrof NERFINISHED
narrativeTheme family conflict
immigrant experience
loyalty
revenge
notableFor early example of film noir–style family melodrama
originalLanguage English
plotSummary The film centers on a ruthless Italian-American banker and his conflicted sons whose rivalries lead to betrayal and revenge.
producer Sol C. Siegel NERFINISHED
productionCompany Twentieth Century-Fox NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1949-06-01
releaseYear 1949
runtimeMinutes 101
screenwriter Philip Yordan NERFINISHED
setting New York City
starring Debra Paget NERFINISHED
Edward G. Robinson NERFINISHED
Hope Emerson NERFINISHED
Luther Adler NERFINISHED
Richard Conte NERFINISHED
Susan Hayward NERFINISHED
timePeriodOfSetting 1930s

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Richard Conte notableWork House of Strangers
Luther Adler notableWork House of Strangers
this entity surface form: film "House of Strangers"