Torment (Original title)The Paper Gallows (Alternative title)
Dates: 1950 (Copyright), 03 February 1950 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: John Guillermin
Synopsis: One brother, overfond of crime stories, takes it upon himself to commit murders to give himself a feeling of reality.
Genres: Drama, Crime
Subject: Writers
Releases
Date: 03 February 1950Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 78 mins Length: 7050 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Adelphi Films
Date: 10 November 1950Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: 16mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 65 mins 20 secs - Length: 2448 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Keith T. Smith Modern Sound Pictures Incorporated
Date: November 2016Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 78 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Dates: 1950 (Copyright), 03 February 1950 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: John Guillermin
Synopsis: One brother, overfond of crime stories, takes it upon himself to commit murders to give himself a feeling of reality.
Genres: Drama, Crime
Subject: Writers
Releases
Date: 03 February 1950Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 78 mins Length: 7050 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Adelphi Films
Date: 10 November 1950Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: 16mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 65 mins 20 secs - Length: 2448 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Keith T. Smith Modern Sound Pictures Incorporated
Date: November 2016Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 78 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Credits
(37)
© (On 16mm US print): Adelphi Films, Production Company: Advance Films, Presents: Advent Films, Production Administered by: David Dent, Producer: John Guillermin, Producer: Robert Jordan Hill, Production Manager: Laurie Lawrence, 1st Assistant Director: Basil Keys, Ted Josephs, 2nd Assistant Director: Eric Pavitt, Continuity: Marjorie Owens, Original Screenplay Produced by: John Guillermin, Robert Jordan Hill, Written by: John Guillermin, Photography by: Gerald Gibbs, Camera Operator: Gerald Moss, Camera: Alf Hicks, Ceri Davies, [Chief Electrician]: Steve Barham, [Stills Photography]: Cyril Stanborough, Editor: Robert Jordan Hill, Assistant Editor: Peter Dunbar, Art Direction by: R. Holmes Paul, Assistant [Art Director]: John Peters, [Properties]: Patrick Weymouth, John Biggs, Wardrobe: Myra Cullimore, Make-up: George Turner, Hairdresser: Maud Onslow, Music Composed and Conducted by: John Wooldridge, [Music] Played by: The Philharmonia Orchestra, Sound: Len Page, Sound: Dave Goghan, Sound: Tom Otter, Sound: RCA Sound System, Made at: Southall Studios
Cast
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Dermot Walsh (Cliff Brandon), Rona Anderson (Joan), John Bentley (Jim Brandon), Michael Martin-Harvey (Curley Wilson), Valentine Dunn (Mrs Crier), Dilys Lay (Violet Crier)