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Storm Center (1956)

Original title: storm center
Production: USA|85 min| black and white
Dramatic, Political
Poster of movie Storm Center
during the 1950s, a small-town librarian is shunned by the locals after she refuses the city council's request to remove a book on communism from the library's shelves.

Historical episodes of setting

McCarthyism, Joseph McCarthy presidente del Senate Committee on Government Operations.
More generally: presidenza dwight d.eisenhower

Direction

Daniel TaradashDaniel Taradash: regista

Production and Screenplay

Daniel TaradashDaniel Taradash: sceneggiatore
Julian Blaustein: produttore
Elick Moll: sceneggiatore

Interpreters and Characters

Bette DavisBette Davis(età:48)
(Alicia Hull)
Burt MustinBurt Mustin(età:72)
(Carl)
Michael RaffettoMichael Raffetto(età:57)
(Edgar Greenbaum)
Kevin CoughlinKevin Coughlin(età:11)
(Freddie Slater)
Joe MantellJoe Mantell(età:36)
(George Slater)
Paul Ii KellyPaul Ii Kelly(età:57)
(giudice Robert Ellerbe)
Sally BrophySally Brophy(età:28)
(Laura Slater)
Kim HunterKim Hunter(età:34)
(Martha Lockridge)
Brian KeithBrian Keith(età:35)
(Paul Duncan)
Edward PlattEdward Platt(età:40)
(reverendo Wilson)
Howard WendellHoward Wendell(età:48)
(senatore Bascomb)
Curtis CookseyCurtis Cooksey(età:65)
(Stacey Martin)
Howard Wierum(età:46)
(sindaco levering)
Kathryn GrantKathryn Grant(età:23)
(hazel levering)
Joseph KearnsJoseph Kearns(età:49)
(signor morrisey)
Rudy Lee
Malcolm AtterburyMalcolm Atterbury(età:49)
Edith EvansonEdith Evanson(età:60)
Mildred Shay(età:45)
Charles Kaufman(età:52)
Pitt HerbertPitt Herbert(età:42)
Budd Buster(età:65)
Eddie Parker(età:56)
Emlen Davies
Bucko Stafford
George Selk(età:63)
Alexander Campbell(età:68)
Tom De graffenreid(età:64)
Lillian Hamilton(età:39)
Joe Palma(età:51)
June Evans
Ted Marc
Brenda Carlisle
Jimmie Smith

Technical staff

Burnett GuffeyBurnett Guffey: direttore della fotografia
George DuningGeorge Duning: musiche
Cary Odell: scenografo
Clay Campbell: truccatore
William A. Lyon: montatore
Helen Hunt: parrucchiere
Frank A. Tuttle: arredatore

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1956)

Renato TuriRenato Turi Voice of Edward Platt
Luigi PaveseLuigi Pavese Voice of Curtis Cooksey
Bruno PersaBruno Persa Voice of Paul Ii Kelly
Mario CorteMario Corte Voice of Burt Mustin
Vinicio SofiaVinicio Sofia Voice of Howard Wendell
Pino LocchiPino Locchi Voice of Joe Mantell
Lydia SimoneschiLydia Simoneschi Voice of Bette Davis
Amilcare PettinelliAmilcare Pettinelli Voice of Michael Raffetto
Rosetta CalavettaRosetta Calavetta Voice of Sally Brophy
Giuseppe RinaldiGiuseppe Rinaldi Voice of Brian Keith
Maria Pia Di MeoMaria Pia Di Meo Voice of Kathryn Grant
Mario PisuMario Pisu Voice of Howard Wierum
Dhia CristianiDhia Cristiani Voice of Kim Hunter