The House on Telegraph Hill
“Shame is the mistress of this house and betrayal its master!”
Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder when she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America.
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| United States | FlixFling, Plex | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Plex | — |
| United Kingdom | Plex | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | FlixFling, Plex | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, FlixFling |
| Australia | Plex | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Plex | — |
| France | Plex | — |
| Spain | Plex | — |
| Brazil | Plex | — |
| Japan | Plex | — |
About The House on Telegraph Hill
The House on Telegraph Hill is a 1951 English-language thriller, drama and mystery film directed by Robert Wise. The cast is led by Richard Basehart, Valentina Cortese, William Lundigan. It has a runtime of 1h 33m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on FlixFling, Plex.
The House on Telegraph Hill was produced by 20th Century Fox and made in United States of America. It was released on May 12, 1951, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Robert Wise
- Writers
- Elick Moll, Frank Partos
- Release date
- May 12, 1951
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- 20th Century Fox
The House on Telegraph Hill cast & crew
The House on Telegraph Hill was directed by Robert Wise and written by Elick Moll and Frank Partos.
The cast features Richard Basehart as Alan Spender, Valentina Cortese as Victoria Kowelska, William Lundigan as Major Marc Bennett, Fay Baker as Margaret, Gordon Gebert as Christopher, and Steven Geray as Dr. Burkhardt.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Sol Kaplan, cinematography is by Lucien Ballard, and it was produced by Robert Bassler.
Is The House on Telegraph Hill worth watching?
The House on Telegraph Hill holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 68 ratings, a solidly received thriller films.
At 1h 33m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy thriller, drama, and mystery, The House on Telegraph Hill is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The House on Telegraph Hill
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Cast of The House on Telegraph Hill
Richard Basehart
Alan Spender
Valentina Cortese
Victoria Kowelska
William Lundigan
Major Marc Bennett
Fay Baker
Margaret
Gordon Gebert
Christopher
Steven Geray
Dr. Burkhardt
Herbert Butterfield
Joseph C. Callahan
Kei Thin Chung
Kei - Houseboy
John Burton
Mr. Whitmore
Katherine Meskill
Mrs. Whitmore
Mario Siletti
Tony, the Grocer
Charles Wagenheim
Man At Accident
The House on Telegraph Hill — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The House on Telegraph Hill in United States?
The House on Telegraph Hill is streaming on FlixFling, Plex in United States.
▸Is The House on Telegraph Hill on FlixFling?
Yes — The House on Telegraph Hill is currently available on FlixFling in United States.
▸What language is The House on Telegraph Hill in?
The House on Telegraph Hill is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, German. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The House on Telegraph Hill?
The House on Telegraph Hill runs 1 hours 33 minutes (93 minutes).
▸What is The House on Telegraph Hill rated?
The House on Telegraph Hill is rated NR. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 68 ratings.
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