Le Calvaire de Julia Ross (1945)
Une agence recherche une jeune femme, sans famille et sans attache sentimentale, pour un poste de secrétaire. Julia Ross, qui correspond à ces critères, se présente. Elle fait la connaissance de Mme Hughes et de son fils. Bien vite, l'affaire est réglée et la directrice de l'agence offre le thé à tout ce monde. Mais la tasse de la jeune femme contient un puissant narcotique. Lorsqu'elle reprend ses esprits, Julia Ross se trouve dans une des chambres de la demeure des Hughes, une alliance au doigt... À partir de cet instant, sa vie va basculer dans un hallucinant cauchemar...
Directeur:
Joseph H. Lewis
écrivain:
Muriel Roy Bolton
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Nina Foch as Julia Ross |
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May Whitty as Mrs. Hughes |
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George Macready as Ralph Hughes |
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Roland Varno as Dennis Bruce |
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Anita Sharp-Bolster as Sparkes |
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Doris Lloyd as Mrs. Mackie |
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Queenie Leonard as Alice (uncredited) |
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Joy Harington as Bertha (uncredited) |
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Leonard Mudie as Peters (uncredited) |
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Ottola Nesmith as Mrs. Robinson (uncredited) |
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Milton Owen as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Olaf Hytten as The Reverend Lewis (uncredited) |
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Leyland Hodgson as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Marilyn Johnson as Nurse (uncredited) |
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Charles McNaughton as Gatekeeper (uncredited) |
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Harry Hays Morgan as Robinson (uncredited) |
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Reginald Sheffield as McQuarrie (uncredited) |
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Evan Thomas as Dr. Keller (uncredited) |
| Directing | Joseph H. Lewis | Director |
| Writing | Muriel Roy Bolton | Screenplay |
| Editing | Henry Batista | Editor |
| Camera | Burnett Guffey | Director of Photography |
| Production | Wallace MacDonald | Producer |
| Writing | Anthony Gilbert | Novel |
| Art | Milton Stumph | Set Decoration |
| Visual Effects | Donald C. Glouner | Matte Painter |
| Camera | Gert Andersen | Second Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco | Additional Music |
| Crew | Daniele Amfitheatrof | Additional Music |
| Crew | John Leipold | Additional Music |
| Crew | Friedrich Hollaender | Additional Music |
| Sound | Glenn Rominger | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Vera Mikol | Researcher |
| Crew | Ernst Toch | Additional Music |
| Directing | Milton Feldman | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Ned Scott | Still Photographer |
| Art | Jerome Pycha Jr. | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean Louis | Costume Design |
| Sound | Lambert E. Day | Sound |
| Sound | Edwin Wetzel | Scoring Mixer |
| Crew | George Duning | Additional Music |
| Crew | Lawrence W. Butler | Special Effects |
| Sound | Mischa Bakaleinikoff | Original Music Composer |