| Brighton Rock (film) | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | John Boulting |
| Produced by | Roy Boulting |
| Written by | Graham Greene (also novel) Terence Rattigan |
| Starring | Richard Attenborough Carol Marsh Hermione Baddeley |
| Music by | Hans May |
| Cinematography | Harry Waxman |
| Editing by | Peter Graham Scott |
| Distributed by | Charter Films |
| Release date(s) | December, 1947 |
| Running time | 92 min |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
Brighton Rock is a 1947 British film based on the novel of the same name by Graham Greene. John and Roy Boulting were English film-makers, who became known for their popular series of satirical comedies in the 1950s and 1960s Henry Graham Greene OM, CH (2 October 1904 &ndash 3 April 1991 was an English writer best known as a novelist but who also produced Short stories Richard Samuel Attenborough Baron Attenborough Carol Marsh (b Norma Simpson May 10, 1929) is an English film actress known for winning a part in the film Brighton Rock after thousands Hermione Baddeley ( November 13, 1906 - August 19, 1986) was a celebrated Academy Award -nominated English character Harry Waxman, BSC ( April 3, 1912 - December 24, 1984) was an English cinematographer. Events in December Union Day of Romania (1 December World AIDS Day ( December 1) National Day of Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States The year 1947 in film involved some significant events Events May 22 - Great Expectations is premiered in New York Brighton Rock is a Novel by Graham Greene, published in 1938 and later made into a 1947 film of the same name. Henry Graham Greene OM, CH (2 October 1904 &ndash 3 April 1991 was an English writer best known as a novelist but who also produced Short stories Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader - a vicious, manipulative young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" - the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton.
Greene and Terence Rattigan wrote the screenplay for the 1947 film adaptation, produced and directed by John and Roy Boulting, with assistant director Gerald Mitchell. Sir Terence Mervyn Rattigan ( June 10 1911 – November 30 1977) was one of England 's most popular 20th century Dramatists John and Roy Boulting were English film-makers, who became known for their popular series of satirical comedies in the 1950s and 1960s The film starred Richard Attenborough as Pinkie, Carol Marsh as Rose, William Hartnell as Dallow, and Hermione Baddeley as Ida. Richard Samuel Attenborough Baron Attenborough Carol Marsh (b Norma Simpson May 10, 1929) is an English film actress known for winning a part in the film Brighton Rock after thousands William Henry Hartnell (8 January 1908 – 23 April 1975 was an English Actor, the first actor to play the lead role of the Doctor Hermione Baddeley ( November 13, 1906 - August 19, 1986) was a celebrated Academy Award -nominated English character The climax of the film takes place at the Palace Pier, which differs from the novel, the end of which takes place in the nearby town of Peacehaven. The climax (from the Greek word “κλῖμαξ” ( klimax) meaning “staircase” and “ladder” or turning point of a Narrative Peacehaven is a town and Civil parish in the Lewes district of East Sussex, England. The film is considered one of the most successful British films noir. Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize moral ambiguity and sexual motivation In the United States, the film was released under the title Young Scarface. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
Remake
A remake, to be written and directed by Rowan Joffe, is in development as of May 2008. Rowan Joffé (born 1972 is a British Screenwriter and director. Joffe will move the setting from the 1930s to the 1960s. [1]
References
- ^ Dawtrey, Adam. "Optimum to remake 'Brighton Rock'", Variety (magazine), 2008-05-15. Variety is a weekly entertainment trade newspaper founded in New York in 1905 by Sime Silverman 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Retrieved on 2008-05-24. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned
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