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The House on Telegraph Hill. Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder after she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Robert Wise
- 1951-06-11
House on Telegraph Hill is a 1951 American film noir thriller directed by Robert Wise, starring Richard Basehart, Valentina Cortese, and William Lundigan. The film received an Academy Award nomination for its art direction.
A concentration camp survivor assumes the identity of a dead friend to emigrate to America and inherit a fortune. She marries the trustee, but faces danger and suspicion from the housekeeper and the lawyer.
Feb 3, 2020 · Watch the classic 1951 film noir directed by Robert Wise and starring Richard Basehart, Valentina Cortese, and William Lundigan. The story follows a Polish refugee who inherits a house on San Francisco's Telegraph Hill and faces danger and mystery.
- 93 min
- 5.1K
- Fatty Florence
Upon emerging from a Nazi death camp, Victoria Kowelska (Valentina Cortesa) takes the identity of a friend who died there. She travels to the United States where she...
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- Robert Wise
- Mystery & Thriller
- Richard Basehart
The imposing Victorian house on San Francisco's Telegraph Hill, where Victoria Kowelska once thought she would find peace, is now up for sale. Victoria remembers how her story began, eleven years earlier in 1939, when the German army left her home near Warsaw, Poland in ruins: Her husband died in the siege, and Vicky became one of thousands ...
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