RED HOUSE, THE (1947) in 35mm
Special Features: 75th Anniversary. Oct. 22 screening features intro by film historian Foster Hirsch
Devoid of urban architecture and with nary a fedora in sight, THE RED HOUSE finds its danger and deceit in the cornfields of the Midwest. Siblings Pete and Ellen Morgan (Edward G. Robinson and Judith Anderson) raise adopted daughter Meg (Allene Roberts) on their farmstead, while guarding a terrible secret connected to an abandoned house hidden deep within the property's woods, in this gothic noir, directed by Delmer Daves from a screenplay by Albert Maltz. DIR/SCR Delmer Daves, from the novel by George Agnew Chamberlain; PROD Sol Lesser. U.S., 1947, b&w, 100 min. NOT RATED
35mm preservation print of courtesy of the Library of Congress
No AFI Member passes accepted.
Run Time: 100 Minutes
Opening Date: Saturday, October 22, 2022
Genre: Film noir
