Snowbound (Original title)
Dates: 1947 (Copyright), 03 May 1948 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: David MacDonald
Synopsis: Thriller. Film director (and intelligence agent) Bob Engles spots his old fellow-soldier Neil Blair working as a film extra, and gives him a special job to do instead. Posing as a scriptwriter, Blair is to stay in a ski lodge in the Dolomites and monitor the comings and goings of its other residents. This he does, with increasing peril to life and limb, as seven mysterious people, many of whom seem to know each other, gather in the lodge. It soon becomes clear that they are all searching for something they believe is buried in the immediate vicinity.
Genre: Thriller
Subjects: Espionage, Filmmakers, Ski resorts
Releases
Date: 1948Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 87 mins Length: 7800 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: November 2016Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 87 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Title: [Motion Picture Herald - v174 n10 5 Mar 1949: no known title]Language: English
In: Kinematograph Weekly n2135 1 Apr 1948
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n2135 1 Apr 1948: no known title]Language: English
In: Today's Cinema v70 n5627 30 Mar 1948
Title: [Today's Cinema - v70 n5627 30 Mar 1948: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v15 n172 April 1948 Page: 48
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v15 n172 April 1948: no known title]Language: English
Dates: 1947 (Copyright), 03 May 1948 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: David MacDonald
Synopsis: Thriller. Film director (and intelligence agent) Bob Engles spots his old fellow-soldier Neil Blair working as a film extra, and gives him a special job to do instead. Posing as a scriptwriter, Blair is to stay in a ski lodge in the Dolomites and monitor the comings and goings of its other residents. This he does, with increasing peril to life and limb, as seven mysterious people, many of whom seem to know each other, gather in the lodge. It soon becomes clear that they are all searching for something they believe is buried in the immediate vicinity.
Genre: Thriller
Subjects: Espionage, Filmmakers, Ski resorts
Releases
Date: 1948Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 87 mins Length: 7800 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: November 2016Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 87 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: Motion Picture Herald v174 n10 5 Mar 1949Title: [Motion Picture Herald - v174 n10 5 Mar 1949: no known title]Language: English
In: Kinematograph Weekly n2135 1 Apr 1948
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n2135 1 Apr 1948: no known title]Language: English
In: Today's Cinema v70 n5627 30 Mar 1948
Title: [Today's Cinema - v70 n5627 30 Mar 1948: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v15 n172 April 1948 Page: 48
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v15 n172 April 1948: no known title]Language: English