

Hangover Square
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Synopsis
When composer George Harvey Bone wakes with no memory of the previous night and a bloody knife in his pocket, he worries that he has committed a crime. On the advice of Dr. Middleton, Bone agrees to relax, going to a music performance by singer Netta Longdon. Riveted by Netta, Bone agrees to write songs for her rather than his own concerto. However, Bone soon grows jealous of Netta and worries about controlling himself during his spells.
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Hangover Square (1945)
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-04-06
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Laird Cregar
George Harvey Bone
Linda Darnell
Netta Longdon
George Sanders
Dr. Allan Middleton
Glenn Langan
Eddie Carstairs
Faye Marlowe
Barbara Chapman
Alan Napier
Sir Henry Chapman
J.W. Austin
Det. Insp. King (uncredited)
Ted Billings
Pub Patron (uncredited)
Clifford Brooke
Night Watchman in Square
Ann Codee
Netta's Maid Yvette (uncredited)
Charles Coleman
Man at Bonfire (uncredited)
Michael Dyne
Mickey (uncredited)
Francis Ford
Ogilby - Fulham Antique Dealer (uncredited)
Leyland Hodgson
Det. Sgt. Lewis (uncredited)
J. Farrell MacDonald
Street Vendor (uncredited)
Eric Wilton
Waiter (uncredited)
Frederick Worlock
Supt. Clay (uncredited)
Harry Allen
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 7, 1945
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.56x
+$645K net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Brahm
- Screenplay & Story
- Barré Lyndon
- Original Score
- Bernard Herrmann
- Original Title
- Hangover Square
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Budget
- $1.2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.8M
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Brahm
Barré Lyndon, Patrick Hamilton
Bernard Herrmann
Joseph LaShelle
Harry Reynolds
Robert Bassler
Department Leadership Roster
Barré Lyndon
Screenplay
Bernard Herrmann
Original Music Composer
John Brahm
Director
Robert Bassler
Producer
Joseph LaShelle
Director of Photography
Harry Reynolds
Editor
Kay Nelson
Costume Design
René Hubert
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hangover Square
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hangover Square about?
When composer George Harvey Bone wakes with no memory of the previous night and a bloody knife in his pocket, he worries that he has committed a crime. On the advice of Dr. Middleton, Bone agrees to relax, going to a music performance by singer Netta Longdon. Riveted by Netta, Bone agrees to write songs for her rather than his own concerto. However, Bone soon grows jealous of Netta and worries about controlling himself during his spells.
Who directed Hangover Square?
Hangover Square was directed by John Brahm.
Who stars in Hangover Square?
The principal cast of Hangover Square includes Laird Cregar, Linda Darnell, George Sanders, Glenn Langan, Faye Marlowe.
When was Hangover Square released and how long is it?
Hangover Square was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
What was the box office and production budget of Hangover Square?
Hangover Square had a reported production budget of $1.2M and grossed $1.8M at the worldwide box office (1.56 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Hangover Square?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hangover Square was composed by Bernard Herrmann.
Is Hangover Square based on a book or true story?
Hangover Square is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Patrick Hamilton".




















