The House on Telegraph Hill (1951)
- Directed by
- Robert Wise
- Genre
- drama film, film noir
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 68 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman survives a World War II concentration camp and assumes a dead friend's identity to go to San Francisco. She moves into a house on Telegraph Hill and begins to suspect that her new husband is plotting to kill her.
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What happens
The House on Telegraph Hill is a 1951 American film noir thriller directed by Robert Wise and starring Richard Basehart, Valentina Cortese and William Lundigan. The film received an Academy Award nomination for its art direction. Telegraph Hill is a dominant hill overlooking the water in northeast San Francisco. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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