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compulsion (1959)

Original title: compulsion
Production: USA|103 min| black and white|
Thriller, Dramatic

Festivals and awards

Cannes Festival 1959 - logo Cannes Festival Prix d'interprétation masculine
Assigned to: Bradford Dillman, Orson Welles, Dean Stockwell
Bafta 1960 - nomination Best Film

Direction

Richard FleischerRichard Fleischer: regista

Production and Screenplay

Richard Murphy: sceneggiatore
Richard D.zanuckRichard D.zanuck: produttore
Richard FleischerRichard Fleischer: sceneggiatore

Interpreters and Characters

Orson WellesOrson Welles(età:44)
(jonathan wilk)
Dean StockwellDean Stockwell(età:23)
(judd steiner)
Bradford DillmanBradford Dillman(età:29)
(artie strauss)
E.G. MarshallE.G. Marshall(età:45)
(harold horn)
Diane VarsiDiane Varsi(età:22)
(Ruth Evans)
Robert F. SimonRobert F. Simon(età:51)
(poliziotto johnson)
Martin MilnerMartin Milner(età:28)
(Sid Brooks)
Richard AndersonRichard Anderson(età:33)
(Max Steiner)
Richard AndersonRichard Anderson(età:33)
(Max Steiner)
Louise LorimerLouise Lorimer(età:61)
(signora Straus)
Wilton Graff(età:56)
(signor steiner)
Gavin MacLeodGavin MacLeod(età:28)
(padua)
Voltaire Perkins(età:65)
(giudice matthews)
tom daly
charles straus
Joe MantegnaJoe Mantegna(età:12)
Peter BroccoPeter Brocco(età:56)
Heather GrahamHeather Graham
Edward BinnsEdward Binns(età:43)
Ina BalinIna Balin(età:22)
Russ BenderRuss Bender(età:49)
Simon Scott(età:39)
Dayton LummisDayton Lummis(età:56)
Harry CarterHarry Carter(età:53)
Robert Burton (attore 1895)Robert Burton (attore 1895)(età:64)
Natalie BrownNatalie Brown
Terry BeckerTerry Becker(età:38)

Technical staff

Lionel NewmanLionel Newman: musiche
William H.reynoldsWilliam H.reynolds: montatore
Richard Murphy: direttore della fotografia
Mark Lee Kirk: scenografo
Adele PalmerAdele Palmer: costumista
Lyle R. WheelerLyle R. Wheeler: scenografo
Charles Le maireCharles Le maire: costumista
William C. MellorWilliam C. Mellor: direttore della fotografia

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1959)

Giorgio CapecchiGiorgio Capecchi Voice of Orson Welles
Gualtiero De AngelisGualtiero De Angelis Voice of E.G. Marshall
Amilcare PettinelliAmilcare Pettinelli Voice of Voltaire Perkins
Franca DominiciFranca Dominici Voice of Louise Lorimer
Nando GazzoloNando Gazzolo Voice of Bradford Dillman
Amilcare PettinelliAmilcare Pettinelli Voice of Robert Burton (attore 1895)
Massimo TurciMassimo Turci Voice of Dean Stockwell
Sergio TedescoSergio Tedesco Voice of Edward Binns
Fiorella BettiFiorella Betti Voice of Diane Varsi
Emilio CigoliEmilio Cigoli Voice of Richard Anderson