House of Numbers
“Actually filmed in SAN QUENTIN”
Synopsis
Story of twin brothers - one trying to help the other escape from prison.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 12, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Russell Rouse
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack Finney, Don Mankiewicz, Russell Rouse
- Original Score
- André Previn
- Original Title
- House of Numbers
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Russell Rouse
Jack Finney, Don Mankiewicz, Russell Rouse
André Previn
George J. Folsey
John McSweeney Jr.
Charles Schnee
Department Leadership Roster
Russell Rouse
Director
Don Mankiewicz
Writer
Russell Rouse
Writer
Charles Schnee
Producer
André Previn
Original Music Composer
George J. Folsey
Director of Photography
John McSweeney Jr.
Editor
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
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About House of Numbers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is House of Numbers about?
Story of twin brothers - one trying to help the other escape from prison.
Who directed House of Numbers?
House of Numbers was directed by Russell Rouse.
Who stars in House of Numbers?
The principal cast of House of Numbers includes Jack Palance, Barbara Lang, Harold J. Stone, Edward Platt, Frank Watkins.
When was House of Numbers released and how long is it?
House of Numbers was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for House of Numbers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for House of Numbers was composed by André Previn.
Is House of Numbers based on a book or true story?
House of Numbers is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jack Finney".
What is the age rating and content advisory for House of Numbers?
House of Numbers holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).