Torment
Synopsis
A story of two brothers, both writers of crime novels, one a fine, upstanding gentleman and the other a moody, neurotic, psychopath. The other is determined to create a 'faked' version of a perfect crime he intends to commit when an ex-convict visits them. They are both in love with their shared-stenographer-secretary.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Guillermin
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Jordan Hill
- Original Score
- John Wooldridge, Philharmonia Orchestra
- Original Title
- Torment
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Guillermin
Robert Jordan Hill, John Guillermin
John Wooldridge, Philharmonia Orchestra
Gerald Gibbs
Robert Jordan Hill
Robert Jordan Hill, John Guillermin
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Jordan Hill
Producer
Robert Jordan Hill
Editor
John Guillermin
Writer
Gerald Gibbs
Director of Photography
John Guillermin
Producer
John Guillermin
Director
Robert Jordan Hill
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Torment
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Torment about?
A story of two brothers, both writers of crime novels, one a fine, upstanding gentleman and the other a moody, neurotic, psychopath. The other is determined to create a 'faked' version of a perfect crime he intends to commit when an ex-convict visits them. They are both in love with their shared-stenographer-secretary.
Who directed Torment?
Torment was directed by John Guillermin.
Who stars in Torment?
The principal cast of Torment includes Dermot Walsh, John Bentley, Rona Anderson, Michael Martin Harvey, Valentine Dunn.
When was Torment released and how long is it?
Torment was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Torment?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Torment was composed by John Wooldridge, Philharmonia Orchestra.