The Uninvited
1944 film directed by Lewis Allen
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Summary
The Uninvited is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,678 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Lewis Allen[3]
- Screenwriter: Dodie Smith[4]
- Composer: Victor Young[5]
- Genre: horror film[6], mystery film[7], ghost film[8]
- Cast member: Ray Milland[9], Gail Russell[10], Ruth Hussey[11], Donald Crisp[12], Cornelia Otis Skinner[13], Alan Napier[14], Barbara Everest[15], Dorothy Stickney[16], Ivan Simpson[17], Moyna Macgill[18]
- Producer: Charles Brackett[19]
- Production company: Paramount Pictures[20]
- Director of photography: Charles Lang[21]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[22]
- Distribution format: video on demand[23]
- Review score: 8/10[24], 95%[25]
- Color: black-and-white[26]
- Country of origin: United States[27]
- Publication date: January 1, 1944[28], February 10, 1944[29], February 24, 1944[30], February 26, 1944[31]
- Distributed by: Paramount Pictures[32], Netflix[33]
- Narrative location: Cornwall[34]
- Main subject: child abduction[35], descent[36], self-discovery[37], adultery[38], maternal bond[39], insanity[40]
- Film editor: Doane Harrison[41]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White[42]
- Title: The Uninvited[43]
- Duration: 99 minutes[44]
- Set in period: 1937[45]
- Costume designer: Edith Head[46]
- Production designer: Hans Dreier[47]
Why It Matters
The Uninvited has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]