

The Glass Mountain
Synopsis
An aspiring composer, in the British Air Force for WWII, is downed in Italy and rescued by an Italian girl. He returns home to his wife, inspired to write an opera and aware that he's fallen in love with his rescuer.
Top Cast
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May 1, 1950
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henry Cass
- Screenplay & Story
- Emery Bonnett, Henry Cass
- Original Title
- The Glass Mountain
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Victoria Film (Productions) Ltd., Scalera Film, Renown Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry Cass
Emery Bonnett, Henry Cass
William McLeod
Lister Laurance
Joseph Janni, Frederic Zelnik
Department Leadership Roster
Henry Cass
Director
Emery Bonnett
Writer
Henry Cass
Writer
William McLeod
Director of Photography
Lister Laurance
Editor
Joseph Janni
Producer
Frederic Zelnik
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Featured In Curated Collections
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World War II British Films
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Glass Mountain
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Glass Mountain about?
An aspiring composer, in the British Air Force for WWII, is downed in Italy and rescued by an Italian girl. He returns home to his wife, inspired to write an opera and aware that he's fallen in love with his rescuer.
Who directed The Glass Mountain?
The Glass Mountain was directed by Henry Cass.
Who stars in The Glass Mountain?
The principal cast of The Glass Mountain includes Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray, Valentina Cortese, Sebastian Shaw, Tito Gobbi.
When was The Glass Mountain released and how long is it?
The Glass Mountain was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Glass Mountain?
The Glass Mountain holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
