The House on Telegraph Hill

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MOVIE
NR

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.

Release Date

1951-05-12

Year

1951

Duration

1h 33m

Status

Released

Score

6.40

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Cast

Richard Basehart

Richard Basehart

Alan Spender

Valentina Cortese

Valentina Cortese

Victoria Kowelska

William Lundigan

William Lundigan

Major Marc Bennett

Fay Baker

Fay Baker

Margaret

Gordon Gebert

Gordon Gebert

Christopher

Steven Geray

Steven Geray

Dr. Burkhardt

Herbert Butterfield

Herbert Butterfield

Joseph C. Callahan

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Kei Thin Chung

Kei - Houseboy

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John Burton

Mr. Whitmore

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Katherine Meskill

Mrs. Whitmore