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The Secret Garden (1949)

Original title: the secret garden
Production: USA|92 min| black and white and colors
Dramatic, Psychological
Poster of movie The Secret Garden
a girl is sent to live with her uncle on his estate when her parents die. there she discovers much intrigue, family history and secrets and personal baggage. in particular, a screaming child and...a secret garden.

Origin of the subject

dal libro: The Secret Garden (1910, Frances Hodgson Burnett)

Direction

Fred M. WilcoxFred M. Wilcox: regista

Production and Screenplay

Clarence BrownClarence Brown: produttore
Robert Ardrey: sceneggiatore

Interpreters and Characters

Billy BevanBilly Bevan(età:62)
(Barney)
Brian Roper(età:20)
(Dickon)
Isobel ElsomIsobel Elsom(età:56)
(governante)
Norma VardenNorma Varden(età:51)
(infermiera)
Elsa LanchesterElsa Lanchester(età:47)
(Martha)
Margaret O'brienMargaret O'brien(età:12)
(Mary Lennox)
Kathryn BeaumontKathryn Beaumont(età:11)
(Muriel)
Lowell GilmoreLowell Gilmore(età:43)
(ufficiale britannico)
Herbert MarshallHerbert Marshall(età:59)
(archibald craven)
Reginald OwenReginald Owen(età:62)
(ben weatherstaff)
Dean StockwellDean Stockwell(età:13)
(colin craven)
Elspeth Dudgeon(età:78)
(madre di dickon)
Aubrey MatherAubrey Mather(età:64)
(dottor griddlestone)
George ZuccoGeorge Zucco(età:63)
(dottor fortescue)
Gladys CooperGladys Cooper(età:61)
(signora medlock)
Dennis HoeyDennis Hoey(età:56)
(signor pitcher)
Matthew Boulton(età:56)
(signor bromley)
Leonard CareyLeonard Carey(età:62)
Jimmy The crow
Susan Fletcher(età:28)

Technical staff

Walter PlunkettWalter Plunkett: costumista
Cedric GibbonsCedric Gibbons: scenografo
Ray JuneRay June: direttore della fotografia
Bronislau KaperBronislau Kaper: musiche
A. Arnold GillespieA. Arnold Gillespie: effetti speciali
Urie McclearyUrie Mccleary: scenografo
ManWarren Newcombe: effetti speciali
Sydney GuilaroffSydney Guilaroff: truccatore
Sydney GuilaroffSydney Guilaroff: parrucchiere
Jack DawnJack Dawn: truccatore
Edwin B. WillisEdwin B. Willis: scenografo
Edwin B. WillisEdwin B. Willis: arredatore
Robert Kern: montatore

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1949)

Olinto CristinaOlinto Cristina Voice of Reginald Owen
Lia OrlandiniLia Orlandini Voice of Gladys Cooper
Luigi PaveseLuigi Pavese Voice of George Zucco
Zoe IncrocciZoe Incrocci Voice of Elsa Lanchester
Loredana Randisi Voice of Margaret O'brien
Cesare PolaccoCesare Polacco Voice of Dennis Hoey
Sandro RuffiniSandro Ruffini Voice of Herbert Marshall
Giovanna CigoliGiovanna Cigoli Voice of Elspeth Dudgeon
Mario PisuMario Pisu Voice of Lowell Gilmore
Corrado PaniCorrado Pani Voice of Dean Stockwell
Vinicio SofiaVinicio Sofia Voice of Aubrey Mather