The Skin Range

The Skin Game is a British film carried out in 1931 by Alfred Hitchcock.

Synopsis

The film has as a subject the competition between a landowner, attached to the traditional values, and of a parvenu industrialist.

Data sheet

  • Title: The Skin Range (not of French title)
  • Realization: Alfred Hitchcock
  • Scenario: Alma Reville, according to a part of John Galsworthy
  • Production: John Maxwell for International British Pictures Ltd
  • Music: A. Hallis
  • Photography: Jack J. Cox
  • Decorations: J.B. Maxwell
  • Country of origin: Great Britain
  • Format: Black and White
  • Kind: drama
  • Lasted: 85 minutes
  • Coming out date: 1932 (London)

Distribution

  • C.V. France: Mr. John Hillcrist
  • Helen the Hague: Mrs Amy Hillcrist
  • Jill Esmond : Jill Hillcrist
  • Edmund Gwenn : Mr. Hornblower
  • John Longden: Charles Hornblower
  • Phyllis Konstam: Chloé Hornblower
  • Edward Chapman : Dawker
  • Herbert Ross and Dora Gregory: Jackman
  • R.E. Jeffrey: the detective

Around film

  • It is the film adaptation of a Play, practical sails about it at that time.
  • The skin range means: a fools' deal.
  • Hitchcock makes turn several times the scene of the suicide, obliging the actress to soak and change many times. This same “torment” will be also inflicted with Kim Novak, of the years later, for Cold sweats .
  • Caméo : there is not in this film.

External bonds

  • '' The Skin Range '' in IMDb
  • '' The Skin Range '' in Allociné
  • Outline of analysis Extracted

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