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Encyclopedia > The Trouble with Harry
The Trouble with Harry
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Produced by Alfred Hitchcock (uncredited)
Written by Jack Trevor Story (novel)
John Michael Hayes (screenplay)
Starring Edmund Gwenn
John Forsythe
Mildred Natwick
Mildred Dunnock
Music by Bernard Herrmann
Cinematography Robert Burks
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Released October 3, 1955 (U.S. release)
Running time 99 min
Language English
IMDb profile

The Trouble with Harry is an American black comedy film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, which was released on October 3, 1955 in the United States. The Trouble With Harry DVD cover This is a DVD cover. ... Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock KBE (13 August 1899–29 April 1980) was a British-born film director and producer, closely associated with the suspense thriller genre. ... Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock KBE (13 August 1899–29 April 1980) was a British-born film director and producer, closely associated with the suspense thriller genre. ... John Michael Hayes (born May 11, 1919) an American playwright. ... Edmund Gwenn (September 26, 1875 – September 6, 1959) was a theatre and film actor. ... John Forsythe (born John Lincoln Freund on January 29, 1918) is an actor. ... Mildred Natwick (June 19, 1905 – October 25, 1994) was an American stage and film actress. ... Mildred Dunnock (born January 25, 1901; died July 5, 1991) was an American theater, film and television actress. ... Bernard Herrmann (June 29, 1911 – December 24, 1975) was a composer who is generally regarded today as one of the greatest of all film composers. ... The Paramount Pictures logo used since 2003. ... October 3 is the 276th day of the year (277th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... // Events November 3 - The musical Guys and Dolls, starring Marlon Brando and Frank Sinatra, debuts. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Black comedy, also known as black humor, is a subgenre of comedy and satire where topics and events normally treated seriously – death, mass murder, sickness, madness, terror, drug abuse, rape, etc. ... This article is about motion pictures. ... Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock KBE (13 August 1899–29 April 1980) was a British-born film director and producer, closely associated with the suspense thriller genre. ... October 3 is the 276th day of the year (277th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


The film follows several quirky residents of a small town in Vermont as they deal with a dead body that has inconveniently turned up in a local park. The film starred John Forsythe and Edmund Gwenn, and co-starred Shirley MacLaine and Jerry Mathers, both in their first film roles. Official language(s) None Capital Montpelier Largest city Burlington Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 43rd 24,923 km² 130 km 260 km 3. ... John Forsythe (born John Lincoln Freund on January 29, 1918) is an actor. ... Edmund Gwenn (September 26, 1875 – September 6, 1959) was a theatre and film actor. ... Shirley MacLaine, (born Shirley MacLean Beaty on April 24, 1934 in Richmond, Virginia), is an American actress well-known not only for her acting, but for her devotion to her belief in reincarnation. ... Jerry Mathers (born June 2, 1948 in Sioux City, Iowa, USA), is best known for his role in the television sitcom series Leave it to Beaver (1957-1963), in which he starred as Theodore Beaver Cleaver, a child living in a somewhat ideal family. ...


One of Hitchcock's few true comedies (though most of his films had some element of tongue-in-cheek or macabre humor), the film was a box office disappointment but is today considered, if not one of Hitchcock's best efforts, certainly one of his most unusual. The term box office can refer to either: A place where tickets are sold to the public for admission to a venue The amount of business a particular production, such as a movie or theatre show, does. ...


The film was unavailable for nearly thirty years after its initial release, after Hitchcock bought back the rights to the film. It was finally reissued in 1984, and has since been released on VHS and DVD. 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Top view VHS cassette with U.S. Quarter for scale Bottom view of VHS cassette with magnetic tape exposed The Video Home System, first released in September 1976, better known by its abbreviation VHS, is a recording and playing standard for video cassette recorders (VCRs), developed by JVC (with some... The official DVD logo. ...


Trivia

Several scenes in the film had to be shot in a gym, because of rain. While in the gym, a 500 pound camera fell and hit Hitchcock on the shoulder.


External links


The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) [1] is an online database of information about actors, movies, television shows, television stars and video games. ...

Alfred Hitchcock's films
1920s: The Pleasure Garden | The Mountain Eagle | The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog | Downhill | Easy Virtue | The Ring | The Farmer's Wife | Champagne | The Manxman | Blackmail | 1930s: Juno and the Paycock | Murder! | Elstree Calling | The Skin Game | Mary | Number Seventeen | Rich and Strange | Waltzes from Vienna | The Man Who Knew Too Much | The 39 Steps | Secret Agent | Sabotage | Young and Innocent | The Lady Vanishes | Jamaica Inn | 1940s: Rebecca | Foreign Correspondent | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | Suspicion | Saboteur | Shadow of a Doubt | Lifeboat | Aventure Malgache | Bon Voyage | Spellbound | Notorious | The Paradine Case | Rope | Under Capricorn | 1950s: Stage Fright | Strangers on a Train | I Confess | Dial M for Murder | Rear Window | To Catch a Thief | The Trouble with Harry | The Man Who Knew Too Much | The Wrong Man | Vertigo | North by Northwest | 1960s: Psycho | The Birds | Marnie | Torn Curtain | Topaz | 1970s: Frenzy | Family Plot

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