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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House of Strangers canonical 1
film "House of Strangers" 1

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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"