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1941 film by Raoul Walsh

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High Sierra is a 1941 American crime film directed by Raoul Walsh and produced by Mark Hellinger. The screenplay was written by John Huston and W. R. Burnett, with music composed by Adolph Deutsch. The cast includes Ida Lupino, Humphrey Bogart, Alan Curtis, and Arthur Kennedy. The narrative follows Roy Earle, who, after receiving a pardon from jail, robs a swanky resort. The film is set in California, specifically Palm Springs.

Produced by Warner Bros. Entertainment, the black-and-white movie has a runtime of 100 minutes. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment and Netflix, with a budget of 455,000. The film received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films award. It holds a review score of 7.6 out of 10 and 92 percent. The story is categorized as a heist film, drama film, and film noir, focusing on organized crime.

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Given a pardon from jail, Roy Earle gets back into the swing of things as he robs a swanky resort.

Released: 1941-01-23100 minDir: Raoul WalshCrime, Drama, ActionBudget: $455,000

Cast

  • Ida Lupino as Marie
  • Humphrey Bogart as Roy Earle
  • Alan Curtis as Babe
  • Arthur Kennedy as Red
  • Joan Leslie as Velma
  • Henry Travers as Pa

Themes

  • prison
  • robbery
  • film noir
  • on the run
  • dog

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Ratings

IMDb

7.5/10

21,025 votes

Year
1941
Runtime
100 min
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Main subject
organized crime
Director
Raoul Walsh
Screenwriter
W. R. Burnett
Cast member
Clancy Cooper
Production company
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Cinematographer
Tony Gaudio
Narrative location
Palm Springs
Filming location
California
Duration
100
FilmAffinity ID
330161
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
Lupino & Bogart High Sierra 1941.jpg
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publication date
1941-01-25
title
High Sierra
distributed by
Netflix
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
92%
different from
High Sierra
capital cost
491000
box office
1063000
Commons category
High Sierra (film)
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