Rent Thunder on the Hill (1951)

Synopsis:

Douglas Sirk directed thriller in which several people harbour a secret that could stop an innocent woman from being hanged. Convicted murderess, Valerie Cams (Ann Blyth), is being transported to Norwich to be executed when a flash flood strands her and her guards at a convent hospital. As Nurse Sister Mary (Claudette Colbert) grows to know Valerie, she becomes convinced of her innocence and sets out to find the real killer...

Actors:

Claudette Colbert, Ann Blyth, Robert Douglas, Anne Crawford, Philip Friend, Gladys Cooper, Michael Pate, John Abbott, Connie Gilchrist, Gavin Muir, Phyllis Stanley, Norma Varden, Valerie Cardew, Queenie Leonard, Patrick O'Moore, Gertrude Astor, Jack Carol, Steve Clark, David Dunbar, Herbert Evans

Directors:

Douglas Sirk

Producers:

Michael Kraike

Writers:

Charlotte Hastings, Oscar Saul, Andrew Solt

Year:

1951

Studio:

Screenbound Pictures

Genres:

Classic Thrillers, Crime Thrillers, Classic Dramas, Classics General

DVD details

BBFC:

Parental Guidance - general viewing but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children

Release Date:

29/02/2016

Run Time:

81 minutes

Aspect Ratio:

Full Screen 1.33:1 / 4:3

Format:

Pal

Colour:

B & W

Languages:

English

Subtitles:

None

Special features:

• Theatrical Trailer