Brighton Rock
1948
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Synopsis
Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton.
Brighton Rock (1948) is a 1h 32min crime feature film by John Boulting. Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodl...
Key facts
Cast
Hermione Baddeley, Richard Attenborough, William Hartnell, Nigel Stock, Wylie Watson, Carol Marsh, Harcourt Williams, Virginia Winter
Original language
English
First release
January 9, 1948 (United Kingdom)
Production companies
Associated British Picture Corporation
Based on
Brighton Rock
Setting
Brighton
Crew
Screenplay
Graham Greene, Terence Rattigan
Producer
Roy Boulting
Cinematography
Harry Waxman
Editing
Peter Graham Scott
Music
Hans May
Stills
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Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | January 9, 1948 |
| Theatrical | France | September 21, 1948 |
| Theatrical | United States | November 7, 1951 |
Full credits
| Director | John Boulting |
| Cast | Hermione Baddeley, Richard Attenborough, William Hartnell, Nigel Stock (Cubitt), Wylie Watson (Spicer), Carol Marsh (Rose Brown), Harcourt Williams (Prewitt), Virginia Winter (Judy), Reginald Purdell (Frank), George Carney (Phil Corkery), Charles Goldner (Colleoni), Alan Wheatley (Fred Hale), Lina Barrie (Molly), Joan Sterndale-Bennett (Delia), Harry Ross (Brewer), Campbell Copelin (Police Inspector), Marianne Stone (Waitress), Norman Watson (Racecourse Evangelist), Constance Smith (Singer (uncredited)), Pamela Cundell (Pierrot Artiste), George Spence (Man at Races (uncredited)) |
| Screenplay | Graham Greene, Terence Rattigan |
| Producer | Roy Boulting |
| Cinematography | Harry Waxman |
| Editing | Peter Graham Scott |
| Music | Hans May |
| Costumes | Honoria Plesch |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
